There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Mahawila by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Panadurabus
36 minRs 1,164–1,501Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Panaduratrain Maradana
37 minRs 1,630–3,399Drive 31.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Mahawilacar 31.8 km
37 minRs 1,447–2,090Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Mahawilataxi 31.8 km
37 minRs 8,500–11,000Bus via Pettah
- Take the bus from Pettah to Panadurabus
53 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mahawila is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mahawila is to bus which takes 36 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Mahawila. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Panadura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Mahawila. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Panadura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Colombo and Mahawila is 33 km. The road distance is 31.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mahawila without a car is to bus which takes 36 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Colombo to Mahawila, including transfers.
Colombo to Mahawila bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Mahawila train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Mahawila is to bus which takes 36 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3400 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mahawila, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Panadura once daily. Tickets cost Rs 750–1,100 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Panadura 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Mahawila bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Panadura station.
Colombo to Mahawila train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Panadura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mahawila is 32 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Colombo to Mahawila.
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