There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Meegama by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Aluthgamatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Aluthgama to Meegamataxi
1h 21mRs 5,321–7,536Drive 72.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Meegamacar 72.8 km
1h 5mRs 3,066–4,429Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus 2-3 / ...
3h 39mRs 4,014–4,741Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Meegamataxi 72.8 km
1h 5mRs 20,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Meegama is to drive which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4500 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Meegama is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4500.
The distance between Colombo and Meegama is 69 km. The road distance is 72.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Meegama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Colombo to Meegama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Meegama is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Colombo to Meegama.
There are 871+ hotels available in Meegama.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Meegama, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–350 and the journey takes 3h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,800–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,100–24,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
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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