Colombo to Heramitipana

Colombo to Heramitipana

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Colombo to Heramitipana Schedule

Colombo to Heramitipana Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Stef Lanka Tours Comfort 2pax Any timeLKR 21,668
Sri Lanka Railway Second Class 06:30 - 11:59LKR 6,038

Transportation from Colombo to Heramitipana

Facts about the transport from Colombo to Heramitipana

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport2h 24m
Earliest Departure6:30 AM
Latest Departure6:30 AM
Departures per day11
Distance120 kilometers
Transport CompaniesSri Lanka Railway, Stef Lanka Tours

How to get from Colombo to Heramitipana

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 99.08 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 16.28.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 6 hours to travel between Colombo and Heramitipana depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Colombo and Heramitipana. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 24m. Train does a much slower job and take about 5h 29m to reach Heramitipana.

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

Travelling between Colombo and Heramitipana can be as cheap as USD 16.28 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Railway train and as expensive as USD 99.08 if you buy a Stef Lanka Tours taxi 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 Heramitipana ?

  • 3 from Colombo to Heramitipana starting from 06:30 Colombo Fort until 06:30 Colombo Fort
  • 8 from Colombo to Heramitipana starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer

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

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 Heramitipana

Stef Lanka Tours

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 Heramitipana?

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

  • 100% took a train