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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Minneriya National Park

Composite routes from Colombo to Minneriya National Park

Cheapest
3 h 34 min
Car
197 km.
from $10

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$434.78

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Habarana
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.09–$3.70

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.28

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Minneriya National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Minneriya National Park is to train which costs $8.70 - $14.13 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Minneriya National Park?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Minneriya National Park is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $250 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Colombo to Minneriya National Park?

The distance between Colombo and Minneriya National Park is 210 km. The road distance is 197.7 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Minneriya National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Minneriya National Park without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $8.70 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Minneriya National Park?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Colombo to Minneriya National Park, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Minneriya National Park?

The best way to get from Colombo to Minneriya National Park is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $250 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8.70 - $14.13 and takes 4h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $10.33 - $15.22 and takes 5h 19m.

Can I drive from Colombo to Minneriya National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Minneriya National Park is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Colombo to Minneriya National Park.

Where can I stay near Minneriya National Park?

There are 746+ hotels available in Minneriya National Park. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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