There are 3 ways to get from Rambewa to Colombo by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Rambewa to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rambewa to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rambewa and arriving at Pettah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Rambewa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Rambewa and Colombo is 222 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Rambewa to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Rambewa to Colombo, including transfers.
Rambewa to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Rambewa station.
Rambewa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Rambewa to Colombo is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Rambewa, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Fort 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Rambewa to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Rambewa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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Booking & Getting There
Rambewa to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Rambewa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rambewa to Colombo is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Rambewa to Colombo.
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