There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Avariwatta by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to AluthgamaMaradana
1h 8mRs 3,621–5,436Drive 60 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Avariwatta60 km
1h 8mRs 2,527–3,649Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
1h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Avariwatta60 km
1h 8mRs 16,000–20,000Bus via Ambalangoda
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda2-3 / ...
3h 26mRs 3,314–3,941
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Avariwatta is to drive which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3700 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Avariwatta is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
The distance between Colombo and Avariwatta is 63 km. The road distance is 60 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Avariwatta without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Colombo to Avariwatta, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Avariwatta is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Avariwatta is 60 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Colombo to Avariwatta.
There are 797+ hotels available in Avariwatta.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Avariwatta, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Aluthgama 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Aluthgama once daily, and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 1,800–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
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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