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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Polgolla

Composite routes from Colombo to Polgolla

Cheapest
2 h 7 min
Car
121 km.
from $6

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

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Katugastota
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.71–$2.28

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.98–$1.85

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Polgolla is to train which costs $1 - $2.28 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Polgolla is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $326.09 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Polgolla?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Katugastota. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Colombo to Polgolla?

The distance between Colombo and Polgolla is 149 km. The road distance is 121.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Polgolla without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $1 - $2.28 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Colombo to Polgolla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Polgolla train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Polgolla?

The best way to get from Colombo to Polgolla is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $326.09 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2.28 and takes 3h 47m, you could also bus, which costs $2.83 - $4.24 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Colombo to Polgolla train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colombo to Polgolla?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Polgolla is 122 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Colombo to Polgolla.

Where can I stay near Polgolla?

There are 1172+ hotels available in Polgolla. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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