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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Watawala to Colombo

Composite routes from Watawala to Colombo

Cheapest
1 h 49 min
Car
109 km.
from $5

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Ihalawatawala to Fort
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.14–$3.68

Bus operators

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Watawala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.67

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Watawala to Colombo is to train which costs $1 - $3.15 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watawala to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $14.13 - $21.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Watawala and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Watawala and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Watawala and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ihalawatawala and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Watawala to Colombo?

The distance between Watawala and Colombo is 109 km. The road distance is 108.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Watawala to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $2.28 .

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

The bus from Watawala to Colombo takes 4h 13m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Watawala to Colombo bus from?

Watawala to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Watawala station.

Where do I catch the Watawala to Colombo train from?

Watawala to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ihalawatawala station.

Train or bus from Watawala to Colombo?

The best way to get from Watawala to Colombo is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $2.28 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $3.15 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Watawala to Colombo bus arrive?

Watawala to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.

Where does the Watawala to Colombo train arrive?

Watawala to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Watawala to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Watawala to Colombo is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Watawala 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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