There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Awittawa by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to AhungallaMaradana
- Take the taxi from Ahungalla to Awittawa
1h 45mRs 3,334–5,055Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda2-3 / ...
3h 31mRs 2,714–3,341Drive 80.3 km
- Drive from Colombo to Awittawa80.3 km
1h 13mRs 3,366–4,862Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Awittawa80.3 km
1h 13mRs 22,000–27,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Awittawa is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3400 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Awittawa is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
The distance between Colombo and Awittawa is 94 km. The road distance is 80.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Awittawa without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Colombo to Awittawa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Awittawa is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Colombo to Awittawa.
There are 824+ hotels available in Awittawa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Awittawa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–350 and the journey takes 3h.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ahungalla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 2,300–2,600
- 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
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–27,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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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