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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Chilawbus bus
    1h 37m
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Sawaranatrain train Colombo
    3h 4m
    Rs 1,938–3,411
  3. Drive 82.3 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Munneswaramcar car 82.3 km
    1h 23m
    Rs 3,488–5,038
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Munneswaramtaxi taxi 82.3 km
    1h 23m
    Rs 22,000–27,000

Questions & Answers

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

NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Chilaw twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Sawarana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 58m.

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