There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Iranawila by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Mahawewabus
- Take the taxi from Mahawewa to Iranawilataxi
1h 57mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kakkapalliyatrain Colombo
3h 18mRs 3,435–5,614Train via Nelumpokuna
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Nelumpokunatrain Colombo
3h 18mRs 4,628–7,005Drive 89.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Iranawilacar 89.2 km
1h 31mRs 4,180–6,037Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Iranawilataxi 89.2 km
1h 31mRs 24,000–29,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Iranawila is to train which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Iranawila is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6500.
The distance between Colombo and Iranawila is 94 km. The road distance is 89.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Iranawila without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Colombo to Iranawila, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Iranawila is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Colombo to Iranawila.
There are 65+ hotels available in Iranawila.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Iranawila, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Nelumpokuna twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Nelumpokuna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,300–2,900
Train from Colombo Fort to Kakkapalliya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Mahawewa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–29,000
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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