There are 4 ways to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus StationEx 1-18
2h 49mRs 2,333–2,780Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to PolwathumodaraMaradana
3h 7mRs 240–4,700Drive 146.8 km
- Drive from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa146.8 km
1h 57mRs 6,081–8,783Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa146.8 km
1h 57mRs 40,000–48,000
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4700 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Polwathumodara. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Mirissa is 167 km. The road distance is 146.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa, including transfers.
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa is to bus which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4700 and takes 3h 7m.
Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polwathumodara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Mirissa.
What companies run services between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Polwathumodara 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–4,700 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,700
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,700
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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