Colombo to Mannar

Colombo to Mannar

Colombo
Mannar
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Colombo to Mannar Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Tours with Stef Lanka
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+5h 4m
€128.79
Taxi
Tours with Stef Lanka
Van 6pax
Any time
+5h 4m
€143.11
Taxi
Tours with Stef Lanka
Van 8pax
Any time
+5h 4m
€157.41
Taxi
Tours with Stef Lanka
Comfort 2pax
Any time
+5h 4m
€114.48
Taxi
Real Lanka Holidays
Van 8pax
Any time
+3h 45m
€123.67
Taxi
Real Lanka Holidays
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+3h 45m
€74.20
Taxi
Real Lanka Holidays
Van 12pax
Any time
+3h 45m
€148.40
Taxi
Lakpura
Standard Car
Any time
+7h 44m
€135.69
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Third Class Reserved Seats
15:45
22:21
€4.06
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
15:45
21:54
€17.78
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
3rd Class Reserved Seat
15:45
21:22
€13.54
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
15:45
22:21
€17.78
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
3rd Class Reserved Seat
15:45
22:21
€13.54
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
First Class Seat
15:45
22:21
€8.12
Train
Mannar Express
First Class
15:45
22:20
€14.60
Train
Mannar Express
Second Class
15:45
22:20
€12.02
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
15:45
22:07
€17.78
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
3rd Class Reserved Seat
15:45
22:07
€13.54
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
15:45
22:18
€17.78
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
3rd Class Reserved Seat
15:45
22:18
€13.54

How to get from Colombo to Mannar

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

  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi 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 EUR 188.53. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as EUR 94.27.

How far is Colombo from Mannar?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Colombo to Mannar. Your trip will be a total of 117 miles (188 km). The flying distance is 117 miles (188 km).

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

The travel time from Colombo to Mannar can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 8 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Colombo to Mannar varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Real Lanka Holidays: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as EUR 94.27 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 EUR 188.53.

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

  • Train tickets - EUR 5.44 to EUR 5.44;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 94.27 to EUR 188.53.

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

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 Mannar 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 Mannar. 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 EUR 94.27.

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 Mannar

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Colombo to Mannar? 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:

Transportation from Colombo to Mannar

Facts about the transport from Colombo to Mannar

Cheapest Transport€6
Fastest Transport3h 45m
Earliest Departure3:45 PM
Latest Departure3:45 PM
Departures per day4
Distance188 kilometers
Transport CompaniesLakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railway