Colombo to Mirissa
 Colombo to Mirissa Road Distance
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170.9 Km |
 Colombo to Mirissa Aerial Distance
|
128 km |
 Colombo to Mirissa Travel Time
|
2 hr 33 mins |
How to reach Mirissa from Colombo
Mirissa is a popular tourist destination for its beaches, attractions, and nightlife. If that’s not exciting enough, there is a lot to see and do in Mirissa ranging from water sports to whale watching.
Knowing The Details
| 1. Colombo to Mirissa by Car |
| 2. Colombo to Mirissa by Bus |
| 3. Colombo to Mirissa by Train |
| 4. Popular Routes to Mirissa |
| 5. Popular Routes from Colombo |
| 6. Places to Visit in Mirissa |
| 7. Hotels in Mirissa |
1. Colombo to Mirissa by Car
Going via the Southern Expressway / E01, the trip takes about 2 to 3 hours and the distance covered is 171 kilometres. The price for a taxi ride depends on the type of vehicle, destination, and whether it is air-conditioned or not.
2. Colombo to Mirissa by Bus
There is no direct bus route from Colombo to Mirissa. So the best way to reach Mirissa is by taking a bus from Colombo to Matara which follows route number 02. The distance is 160.4 kilometres, and the fare for one person is INR 197. The journey lasts for approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. Another bus that can be taken is the one going towards Katharagama, which covers 291 kilometres at INR 348 by route number 32. Or Tangalle which covers 201 kilometres at INR 244 by route number 32-4.
3. Colombo to Mirissa by Train
To get to Mirissa, one must take the direct train from Colombo Fort Station going towards Beliaththa and get off at Mirissa on the way. The distance from Colombo Fort to Mirissa is 146 kilometres. The ticket price for Second Class seats is INR 260, and for Third Class seats are INR 145.
Train Options:
1. Train No. #8050
Departure Station: Colombo Fort
Arrival Station: Mirissa
Timings of Departure and Arrival: 6:55 AM and 10:30 AM
Duration: 3 hours 35 minutes
Seat Classes: Second and Third-Class Seats are available
Type: Express Train
Frequency: Daily
2. Train No. #8766
Departure Station: Colombo Fort
Arrival Station: Mirissa
Timings of Departure and Arrival: 6:05 PM and 9:25 PM
Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
Seat Classes: Second and Third-Class Seats are available
Type: Express Train
Popular Routes to Mirissa
| Important Routes | Time Taken | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colombo to Mirissa | 2 hr 33 mins | 170.9 Km |
Popular Routes from Colombo
| Important Routes | Time Taken | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colombo to Kandy | 4 hours | 123 kms |
| Colombo to Benota | 1 Hour 44 Minutes | 101 Km |
| Colombo to Anuradhapura | 4 Hours 27 Minutes | 200 Km |
| Colombo to Sigiriya | 4 Hours 34 Minutes | 177 Km |
| Colombo to Negombo | 58 Mins | 37.5 Km |
| Colombo to Trincomalee | 5 Hr 53 Min | 265.3 Km |
