There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Payagala North by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
56 minRs 2,304–3,912Drive 50.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Payagala Northcar 50.3 km
58 minRs 2,123–3,066Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Kalutarabus
1hTaxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Payagala Northtaxi 50.3 km
58 minRs 13,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Payagala North is to drive which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3100 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Payagala North is to train which takes 56 min and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4000.
The distance between Colombo and Payagala North is 49 km. The road distance is 50.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Payagala North without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Colombo to Payagala North, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Payagala North is to train which takes 56 min and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Payagala North is 50 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Colombo to Payagala North.
There are 811+ hotels available in Payagala North.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Payagala North, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kalutara South 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Kalutara once daily, and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 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 1,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Kalutara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
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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