There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Magammana by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Karawanellabus
2h 23mRs 800–1,100Drive 59.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Magammanacar 59.4 km
1h 7mRs 2,601–3,757Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Magammanataxi 59.4 km
1h 7mRs 16,000–20,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Magammanataxi
1h 27mRs 3,491–5,650
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Magammana is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Magammana is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Karawanella. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Colombo and Magammana is 60 km. The road distance is 59.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Magammana without a car is to bus which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100.
The bus from Colombo to Karawanella takes 2h 23m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Colombo to Magammana bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Magammana bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Karawanella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Magammana is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Colombo to Magammana.
There are 103+ hotels available in Magammana.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Magammana, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Karawanella every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Karawanella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–20,000
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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