Colombo to Deniyaya Bus Timetable

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Route 60

Route No: 60 Distance: Duration:

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Colombo Deniyaya
Normal
7:50 AM
Departure
11:40 AM
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Semi Luxury
5:00 PM
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Luxury
7:10 PM
Departure
10:50 PM
Departure
Super Luxury
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Route: Colombo → Deniyaya

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Via Southern Expressway

Route No: EX1-14/60 Distance: 195km Duration: 4h

Route Stops:

Colombo Borella Battaramulla Kottawa Interchange Southern Expressway Imaduwa Interchange Akuressa Deniyaya
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Super Luxury
2:20 PM
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4:20 PM
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Route: Colombo → Deniyaya

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Traveling from Colombo to Deniyaya

Plan your journey from Colombo to Deniyaya with confidence using our comprehensive bus timetable. This page provides detailed departure times, route information, and practical travel tips to help you navigate Sri Lanka's extensive bus network.

The Colombo to Deniyaya bus route spans approximately 195 kilometers, with a typical journey time of about 4 hours. This route connects the commercial capital with Deniyaya in the Southern Province. Services include the Southern Expressway (E01) via EX1-14/60 for faster travel via Kottawa and Imaduwa interchanges, as well as Route 60 and express options. The journey passes through key towns including Borella, Battaramulla, Akuressa, Pitabeddara and Morawaka. This page provides the most up-to-date timetable information to help you plan your trip from Colombo to Deniyaya efficiently.

We currently track 2 route variants (including route numbers: 60, EX1-14/60) for this journey from Colombo to Deniyaya. Each variant may have different stops, bus types, or travel durations, so review the options below to find the service that best fits your schedule and budget.

Our timetables for the Colombo - Deniyaya route are continuously updated based on real-time information from passengers and bus operators. The information below was last updated in March 2026. While we strive for accuracy, bus schedules can vary due to traffic conditions, weather, or operational changes.

If you're traveling in the opposite direction, check out the Deniyaya → Colombo timetable for return journey options. For connections to other destinations, browse our complete Sri Lanka bus routes directory.

Travel Tips for Your Journey from Colombo to Deniyaya

Planning Your Trip

  • Arrive early: Arrive at the Colombo bus station at least 15-30 minutes before departure, especially during peak hours
  • Check bus types: Normal buses from Colombo are cheapest but may have frequent stops; Luxury buses offer comfort but cost more
  • Peak hours: Avoid traveling from Colombo during 7-9 AM and 5-7 PM weekdays for a more comfortable journey
  • Weather: During monsoon season (May-September), allow extra time for potential delays on the Colombo to Deniyaya route

What to Expect on the Way

  • Payment: Cash only - carry small denomination notes (Rs. 50, 100, 500) for your fare to Deniyaya
  • Luggage: Small bags can be kept with you; larger bags stored near driver or in compartments on the Colombo - Deniyaya bus
  • Stops: Normal buses to Deniyaya stop frequently; Express services have limited stops for faster travel
  • Help: Locals are generally helpful - don't hesitate to ask Colombo bus station staff for assistance

Need more comprehensive travel guidance? Check out our Essential Travel Tips page for detailed information about bus types, etiquette, safety, and cultural insights.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Colombo to Deniyaya

The Colombo to Deniyaya route has 7 scheduled departures. Services include Normal, Semi-Luxury, Luxury and Super-Luxury. Check the timetable above for exact times by bus type; data is updated from passenger feedback.

This route offers Normal, Semi-Luxury, Luxury and Super-Luxury services. Fare information is being updated; check the timetable above for current prices.

Route numbers 60, EX1-14/60 serve the Colombo to Deniyaya corridor across 2 variants. Each variant may have different stops or timings.

This route serves 8 stops. Key stops include Colombo, Deniyaya, Borella, Battaramulla, Kottawa Interchange. Other stops are listed in the timetable. Stops can vary by variant—see the timetable sections above for full details.

Yes. You can find the return timetable here: Deniyaya → Colombo.

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