At the seaside of Sri Lanka, looking at the vast Indian scene, I was instantly embraced by the sea breeze. The whole person immediately returned to absolute being and looked up. The afterglow of the sunset set the blue sky with pink Phnom Penh. In the distance, the waves are rough and the sound is beating against the rocks. In this way, quietly waiting for the late traveler. I put down my luggage and ran downstairs, wearing slippers to embrace the sunset.
The street is still sunny after the rain, so it will be a surprise to eat curry in a leisure restaurant. When temples, pagodas and buses suddenly pass by, they will think of the scenery on the seaside train and the children flying kites under the Galle lighthouse.
bandaranaike international airport
1 airport bus
The Ministry of Communications of Sri Lanka officially opened the airport bus service of Colombo Airport Expressway (CKE). It takes only 40 minutes to drive from the airport to downtown Colombo, but the free shuttle bus from the airport to the airport bus stop has been cancelled, so you can only walk from the airport to the bus stop.
2. Coach
There are long-distance buses from the airport bus station to Colombo, Negombo and Kandy, among which bus station 187 can reach BastianMawatha bus station in Colombo (next to the railway station opposite BetaMarket). The bus began to roll, and it was almost full, and the waiting time was not long.
Time.
How to get there: Turn left at the airport and walk for about 20 minutes. Take a bus.
Within 500 rupees.
3. Taxi
You can book a taxi to Colombo directly at the airport. It takes about 30 minutes to drive by highway, and about 1.5 hours without highway. Initially, the taxi fare of the government at the airport was 100 rupees. 2700, but now all leasing companies in Sri Lanka have set up airport pick-up service. Kangroo's pick-up fee is rupees. 1750, small leasing companies can get the same price as Rs. 1,500.
4. Intercity transportation-train
The train schedule in Sri Lanka will change from time to time, so the online timetable is for reference only. You should arrive at the station at least half an hour in advance to buy a ticket and wait for the bus. Trains in Sri Lanka are divided into first-class, second-class and third-class carriages. The fare varies greatly, but it is very cheap compared with the domestic price. The first-class seat has only one carriage, which is located at the rear of the train and is fully enclosed. You can't go around in another car, but tickets are hard to get. Besides, like India, here,