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How to Travel from

Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam

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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$330.30–$457.33

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Talawakele
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.27–$4.07

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.92

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.67
Bus from Colombo to Talawakelle
Ave. Duration:
5h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam is to train which costs $1.09 - $3.48 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $315.22 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Upper Kotmale Dam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Talawakelle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Upper Kotmale Dam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Talawakele. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct flight between Colombo and Upper Kotmale Dam?

Yes, there are direct flights between Colombo and Upper Kotmale Dam; these take 30 min and cost $282.61 - $391.30 .

How far is it from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam?

The distance between Colombo and Upper Kotmale Dam is 137 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam without a car is to bus via Nuwara Eliya which takes 5h 1m and costs $5.98 - $8.15 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam?

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam train from?

Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam?

The best way to get from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $315.22 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can bus via Nuwara Eliya, which costs $5.98 - $8.15 and takes 5h 1m, you could also train, which costs $1.09 - $3.48 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam bus arrive?

Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Talawakelle station.

Where does the Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam train arrive?

Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Talawakele station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Colombo to Upper Kotmale Dam.

Where can I stay near Upper Kotmale Dam?

There are 783+ hotels available in Upper Kotmale Dam. Prices start at $27.39 per night.
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