There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Pahala Embogama by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Maho
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mahotrain Colombo / ...
2h 53mRs 2,392–5,768Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Ranamukgamatrain Colombo- Trincomalee
4h 9mRs 1,746–5,412Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Pettah to Galewelabus
- Take the taxi from Galewela to Pahala Embogamataxi
3h 21mDrive 149.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Pahala Embogamacar 149.4 km
2h 40mRs 6,317–9,125Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Pahala Embogamataxi 149.4 km
2h 40mRs 41,000–49,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pahala Embogama is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pahala Embogama is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Colombo and Pahala Embogama is 157 km. The road distance is 149.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pahala Embogama without a car is to train via Maho which takes 2h 53m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Colombo to Pahala Embogama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pahala Embogama is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Colombo to Pahala Embogama.
There are 10+ hotels available in Pahala Embogama.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pahala Embogama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Maho twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–4,400 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–4,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,400
Train from Fort Station to Ranamukgama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–4,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Galewela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–49,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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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