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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Urapola

Composite routes from Colombo to Urapola

Cheapest
1 h 47 min
Car
102 km.
from $5

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Pilimatalawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.60–$1.85

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–$1.74

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Urapola is to train which costs $1 - $1.85 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Urapola is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Urapola?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Pilimatalawa. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Colombo to Urapola?

The distance between Colombo and Urapola is 110 km. The road distance is 102.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Urapola without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $1 - $1.85 .

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

The train from Fort Station to Pilimatalawa takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Urapola train from?

Colombo to Urapola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Urapola?

The best way to get from Colombo to Urapola is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $1 - $1.85 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3.59 - $4.89 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Colombo to Urapola train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colombo to Urapola?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Urapola is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Colombo to Urapola.

Where can I stay near Urapola?

There are 1168+ hotels available in Urapola. Prices start at $23.80 per night.
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