- Distance: 85.1 km
- Duration: 1h 45m
The bus between Colombo and Chilaw takes 1h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colombo to Chilaw. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Colombo and Chilaw. The earliest departure is at 9:15 PM at night, and the last departure from Colombo is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Chilaw at 12:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo station and arriving at Chilaw station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Colombo to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Chilaw station.
The distance between Colombo and Chilaw is 71.4 km. The road distance is 85 km.
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Chilaw twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 45m.
