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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Lahugala by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus bus Colombo-Badulla
    2. Take the taxi from Ella to Lahugalataxi taxi
    6h 51m
    Rs 35,260–42,703

  2. Drive  292.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colombo to Lahugalacar car 292.1 km
    4h 50m
    Rs 12,931–18,678

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Demodaratrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Demodara to Lahugalataxi taxi
    10h 56m
    Rs 34,379–43,194

  4. Fly to Kandy, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2. Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Lahugalacar car
    4h 24m
    Rs 31,988–152,622

  5. Bus, taxi via Kataragama

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    2. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Lahugalataxi taxi
    9h 52m
    Rs 33,764–41,831

  6. Fly to Hatton, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Drive from Hatton (NUF) to Lahugalacar car
    4h 34m
    Rs 32,488–143,622

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,891Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Colombo to Lahugala.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 327.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Lahugala, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Lahugala. However, you can take the bus to Ella then take the taxi to Lahugala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Demodara then take the taxi to Lahugala.

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