What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mawilmada?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Mawilmada is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Mawilmada?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Mawilmada is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Mawilmada?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Mavilmada. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Colombo to Mawilmada?

The distance between Colombo and Mawilmada is 151 km. The road distance is 117.5 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Mawilmada without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Mawilmada without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Mawilmada?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Colombo to Mawilmada, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Mawilmada train from?

Colombo to Mawilmada train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Mawilmada?

The best way to get from Colombo to Mawilmada is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 900 and takes 3h 5m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 4000 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Colombo to Mawilmada train arrive?

Colombo to Mawilmada train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mavilmada station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Mawilmada?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Mawilmada is 118 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Colombo to Mawilmada.

Where can I stay near Mawilmada?

There are 1435+ hotels available in Mawilmada.

Colombo to Mawilmada - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Mawilmada by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 30m
Rs 22,174–122,106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 5m
Rs 768–873
Train
1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mavilmadatrain Colombo
3h 41m
Rs 1,200–4,000
Drive 117.5 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Mawilmadacar 117.5 km
2h 5m
Rs 4,934–7,127
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Mawilmadataxi 117.5 km
2h 5m
Rs 32,000–39,000

Colombo to Mawilmada by train

5Weekly Trains

3h 41mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo to Mawilmada.

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Distance: 150.7 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.

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