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Polonnaruwa to Colombo

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218 km.
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218 km.
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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$923.91

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Polonnaruwa to Maradana
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.41–$4.57
Train from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.54–$1.63

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.50–$7.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo is to train which costs $1.41 - $4.57 and takes 4h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct train between Polonnaruwa (Station) and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Maradana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo?

The distance between Polonnaruwa (Station) and Colombo is 219 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.

How do I travel from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $8.70 - $9.78 .

How long does it take to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo train from?

Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.

Train, bus or fly from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo?

The best way to get from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $8.70 - $9.78 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.41 - $4.57 and takes 4h 56m. There are no good options to fly between Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo.

Where does the Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo train arrive?

Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa (Station) to Colombo is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Polonnaruwa (Station) 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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