There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Paragammana by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela JunctionColombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Paragammana
1h 30mRs 2,083–3,655Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to KegalleColombo
2h 43mRs 612–707Drive 79.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Paragammana79.4 km
1h 21mRs 3,341–4,825Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Paragammana79.4 km
1h 21mRs 21,000–26,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Paragammana is to bus which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 750 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Paragammana is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
The distance between Colombo and Paragammana is 88 km. The road distance is 79.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Paragammana without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Colombo to Paragammana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Paragammana is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Colombo to Paragammana.
There are 111+ hotels available in Paragammana.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Paragammana, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kegalle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 280–310 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 2,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kegalle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 280–310
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 280–310
- Semi Lux
- Rs 320–450
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–750
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–26,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.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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