Bus tickets to Colombo
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40 places connect to Colombo by Buses, across 1 country, run by 0 operators. The cheapest arrival costs None. Origins run from 26 km away to 304 km, with a median of 135 km.
Arriving in Colombo
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaffna to Colombo bus | None | None | 304 km |
| Kandy to Colombo bus | None | None | 95 km |
| Trincomalee to Colombo bus | None | None | 238 km |
| Galle to Colombo bus | None | None | 107 km |
| Batticaloa to Colombo bus | None | None | 221 km |
| Dambulla to Colombo bus | None | None | 136 km |
| Matale to Colombo bus | None | None | 104 km |
| Kurunegala to Colombo bus | None | None | 84 km |
| Nuwara Eliya to Colombo bus | None | None | 103 km |
| Negombo to Colombo bus | None | None | 30 km |
| Matara to Colombo bus | None | None | 133 km |
| Anuradhapura to Colombo bus | None | None | 165 km |
| Vavuniya to Colombo bus | None | None | 214 km |
| Badulla to Colombo bus | None | None | 134 km |
| Chilaw to Colombo bus | None | None | 71 km |
| Kataragama to Colombo bus | None | None | 174 km |
| Hambantota to Colombo bus | None | None | 167 km |
| Katunayaka to Colombo bus | None | None | 26 km |
| Pottuvil to Colombo bus | None | None | 218 km |
| Ampara to Colombo bus | None | None | 206 km |
- 40Places you can arrive from
- 1Countries
- 0Operators
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012Go fares to Colombo
12Go fares to ColomboThese are 12Go's own figures: the routes they sell most, and the lowest fare each is showing today.
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The bus gets you into Colombo. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Colombo for the night the bus gets in
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How far people travel to get here
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 28 | 70% | Katunayaka, 26 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 12 | 30% | Ampara, 206 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 40 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in Colombo
Colombo
Bus- Nugegoda Bus Station
- Kaduwela Bus Terminal
Leaving Colombo
Common questions about Bus tickets to Colombo
Where can I travel to Colombo by Buses from?
40 places connect to Colombo by Buses on our network, across 1 country The nearest is 26 km away in a straight line and the furthest 304 km.
Which terminal does the Buses to Colombo use?
Buses services into Colombo use 2 named terminals, among them Nugegoda Bus Station, Kaduwela Bus Terminal. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
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Other ways to reach Colombo
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Baggage storage near Fort Railway Station
Most of the points near Fort Railway Station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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