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194 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Ella
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.78–$5.72

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27

National Transport Commission

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kumbalwela is to train which costs $1.52 - $4.89 and takes 8h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kumbalwela is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $26.09 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Kumbalwela?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Ella. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Kumbalwela?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Ella. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Colombo to Kumbalwela?

The distance between Colombo and Kumbalwela is 214 km. The road distance is 195.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Colombo to Kumbalwela without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $7.50 - $7.93 .

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

The bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella takes 4h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Kumbalwela bus from?

Colombo to Kumbalwela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Kumbalwela train from?

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

Train or bus from Colombo to Kumbalwela?

The best way to get from Colombo to Kumbalwela is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $7.50 - $7.93 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.52 - $4.89 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Colombo to Kumbalwela bus arrive?

Colombo to Kumbalwela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Ella station.

Where does the Colombo to Kumbalwela train arrive?

Colombo to Kumbalwela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Kumbalwela?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kumbalwela is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Colombo to Kumbalwela.

Where can I stay near Kumbalwela?

There are 1137+ hotels available in Kumbalwela. Prices start at $47.75 per night.
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