Colombo to Ambalangoda

Colombo to Ambalangoda

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Colombo to Ambalangoda Schedule

Colombo to Ambalangoda Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Van 6pax Any timeLKR 21,562
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 14:40 - 16:10LKR 1,655

Transportation from Colombo to Ambalangoda

Facts about the transport from Colombo to Ambalangoda

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure2:40 PM
Departures per day3
Distance75 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railway

Colombo to Ambalangoda Destination Reviews

SK
Train ride was easy with good AC and lots of legroom. The only issue is that there are no workers on the platform to answer questions about the platform or trains.
Train #8056 Express Train First Class Seat, Sri Lanka Railway, Jul 22, 2022
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How to get from Colombo to Ambalangoda

Travelling between Colombo and Ambalangoda is possible by Train, van and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 125.59 if you go by taxi+Van; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 51.41.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 2 hours to travel between Colombo and Ambalangoda depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Colombo and Ambalangoda. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 1h 55m to reach Ambalangoda.

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

Travelling between Colombo and Ambalangoda can be as cheap as USD 51.41 if you opt for a Real Lanka Holidays taxi and as expensive as USD 125.59 if you buy a Ceylon Roots taxi+Van ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 2 by taxi+Van from Colombo to Ambalangoda starting from 00:00 Colombo until 00:00 Colombo
  • 1 from Colombo to Ambalangoda starting from 00:00 Colombo until 00:00 Colombo

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Colombo to Ambalangoda.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Colombo and Ambalangoda

Real Lanka Holidays

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Colombo to Ambalangoda?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 98% took a train
  • 1% Other