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There are 5 ways to get from Pannala to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

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    1. Take the taxi from Pannala to Veyangodataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Veyangoda to Colombo Forttrain train Matale / ...
    1h 13m
    Rs 2,542–4,486

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pannala to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 187-E CMB to Colombo
    1h 26m
    Rs 9,109–10,797

  3. Drive  64.5 km

    1. Drive from Pannala to Colombocar car 64.5 km
    1h
    Rs 2,854–4,123

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pannala to Colombotaxi taxi 64.5 km
    1h
    Rs 17,000–21,000

  5. Taxi, bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Pannala to Bandaranaike Internation Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus bus
    2h 47m
    Rs 9,323–10,938

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  • Distance: 61.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Pannala, North Western, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Pannala to Colombo. However, you can take the taxi to Veyangoda then take the train to Colombo Fort. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Katunayake Airport Bus Station then take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal.

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