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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Mankulam

Composite routes from Colombo to Mankulam

Cheapest
5 h 10 min
Car
300 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Mankulam
Ave. Duration:
5h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.63–$5.30

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Kanagarayankulam
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mankulam?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mankulam is to train which costs $1.63 - $5.33 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Mankulam?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mankulam is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $10.33 - $11.41 .

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Mankulam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Mankulam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Colombo to Mankulam?

The distance between Colombo and Mankulam is 318 km. The road distance is 300.1 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Mankulam without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Mankulam without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $10.33 - $11.41 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Mankulam?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Colombo to Mankulam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Mankulam train from?

Colombo to Mankulam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Mankulam?

The best way to get from Colombo to Mankulam is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $10.33 - $11.41 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.63 - $5.33 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Colombo to Mankulam train arrive?

Colombo to Mankulam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mankulam station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Mankulam?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mankulam is 300 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Colombo to Mankulam.
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