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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hali-Ela to Colombo

Composite routes from Hali-Ela to Colombo

Cheapest
3 h 18 min
Car
208 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Haliela to Fort
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.78–$5.84

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Welimada to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.91–$3.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo is to train which costs $1.52 - $5 and takes 9h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $27.17 - $41.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Hali-Ela and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hali-Ela and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Hali-Ela and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haliela and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.

How far is it from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The distance between Hali-Ela and Colombo is 228 km. The road distance is 209.6 km.

How do I travel from Hali-Ela to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $7.50 - $7.93 .

How long does it take to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal takes 5h 22m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Hali-Ela to Colombo bus from?

Hali-Ela to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Hali-Ela station.

Where do I catch the Hali-Ela to Colombo train from?

Hali-Ela to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Haliela station.

Train or bus from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

The best way to get from Hali-Ela to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $7.50 - $7.93 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.52 - $5 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Hali-Ela to Colombo bus arrive?

Hali-Ela to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hali-Ela to Colombo train arrive?

Hali-Ela to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Hali-Ela to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Hali-Ela to Colombo is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Hali-Ela to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1080+ hotels available in Colombo. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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