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How to get fromColombo to Mapalagamaby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Mapalagama by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain train Maradana
    2. Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Mapalagamataxi taxi
    2h 15m
    Rs 4,353–6,714

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus bus 2-3 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Ambalangoda to Mapalagamataxi taxi
    3h 47m
    Rs 3,814–4,541

  3. Drive 106.6 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Mapalagamacar car 106.6 km
    1h 50m
    Rs 4,483–6,476

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Mapalagamataxi taxi 106.6 km
    1h 50m
    Rs 29,000–35,000

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mapalagama, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Mapalagama. However, you can take the train to Hikkaduwa then take the taxi to Mapalagama. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ambalangoda then take the taxi to Mapalagama.

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