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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Pannala

Composite routes from Colombo to Pannala

Cheapest
2 h 55 min
Car
166 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.48–$413.04
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$391.30

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.71–$2.17

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.50

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.28

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pannala is to train which costs $9.78 - $14.13 and takes 3h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pannala is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $336.96 - $467.39 .

How far is it from Colombo to Pannala?

The distance between Colombo and Pannala is 174 km. The road distance is 166.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Pannala without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $9.78 - $14.13 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Colombo to Pannala, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Pannala?

The best way to get from Colombo to Pannala is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $9.78 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8.70 - $13.04 and takes 5h 37m, you could also fly, which costs $336.96 - $467.39 and takes 2h 12m.

Can I drive from Colombo to Pannala?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pannala is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Colombo to Pannala.

Where can I stay near Pannala?

There are 637+ hotels available in Pannala. Prices start at $90.72 per night.
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