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Kegalle to Colombo

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Two ways to Travel from Kegalle to Colombo

Composite routes from Kegalle to Colombo

Cheapest
1 h 18 min
Car
77 km.
from $4
Other
1 h 18 min
Rideshare
77 km.
from $4.18

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.57–$1.52

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kegalle to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.40

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kegalle to Colombo is to bus which costs $1 - $1.20 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kegalle to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Kegalle and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kegalle and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Kegalle to Colombo?

The distance between Kegalle and Colombo is 87 km. The road distance is 76.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kegalle to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs $3.04 - $4.46 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Kegalle to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kegalle to Colombo bus from?

Kegalle to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kegalle station.

Train, bus or fly from Kegalle to Colombo?

The best way to get from Kegalle to Colombo is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs $3.04 - $4.46 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $1.20 and takes 2h 40m. There are no good options to fly between Kegalle to Colombo.

Where does the Kegalle to Colombo bus arrive?

Kegalle to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Kegalle to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Kegalle to Colombo is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kegalle 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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