Colombo to Bandarawela

Colombo to Bandarawela

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Colombo to Bandarawela Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Ceylon Roots
SUV 3pax
Any time
+3h 35m
$532.04
Taxi
Ceylon Roots
Van 6pax
Any time
+3h 55m
$232.79
Taxi
Ceylon Roots
Comfort 2pax
Any time
+3h 55m
$189.84
Taxi
Lakpura
Standard Car
Any time
+5h 6m
$112.00
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
05:55
14:46
$19.06
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
05:55
14:46
$14.13
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
05:55
14:46
$15.77
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Second Class Reserved Seats
06:30
15:20
$20.25
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
First Class Seat
06:30
15:20
$27.00
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Third Class Reserved Seats
06:30
15:20
$16.88
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
08:30
16:27
$19.06
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
08:30
16:27
$14.13
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
08:30
16:27
$15.77
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Observation First Vagon
09:45
17:49
$19.06
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Observation First Vagon
09:45
17:55
$19.06
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Observation First Vagon
09:45
17:08
$19.06
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
20:30
06:50
$15.89

How to get from Colombo to Bandarawela

When you want to get from Colombo to Bandarawela, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight+taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 254.13. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 122.27.

How far is Colombo from Bandarawela?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Colombo to Bandarawela. Your trip will be a total of 81 miles (130 km). The flying distance is 81 miles (130 km).

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

The travel time from Colombo to Bandarawela can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 9 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo to Bandarawela?

The cost of the trip from Colombo to Bandarawela varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Lakpura: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 122.27 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 254.13.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Colombo to Bandarawela:

  • Train tickets - USD 31.05 to USD 31.05;
  • flight+taxi price: USD 145.74 - USD 177.48. From Colombo to Bandarawela starting from 00:00 Mattala Airport until 00:00 Mattala Airport
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 561.89. From Colombo to Bandarawela starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 122.27 to USD 254.13.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo and Bandarawela?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Colombo to Bandarawela any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Colombo to Bandarawela. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 122.27.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Colombo to Bandarawela

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Colombo to Bandarawela? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 98% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Colombo to Bandarawela

Facts about the transport from Colombo to Bandarawela

Cheapest Transport$32
Fastest Transport2h 35m
Earliest Departure12:00 ночи
Latest Departure5:30 утра
Departures per day3
Distance130 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railway