There are 4 ways to get from Kalawewa to Colombo by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, Mini Bus
best- Take the taxi from Kalawewa to Dambullataxi
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
2h 39mRs 2,817–3,525Train
cheapest- Take the train from Awukana to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
3h 18mRs 1,583–3,435Drive 166 km
- Drive from Kalawewa to Colombocar 166 km
2h 39mRs 7,580–10,949Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalawewa to Colombotaxi 166 km
2h 39mRs 45,000–55,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalawewa to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kalawewa to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct train from Kalawewa to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Awukana and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Kalawewa and Colombo is 183 km. The road distance is 166 km.
The best way to get from Kalawewa to Colombo without a car is to taxi and Mini Bus which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Kalawewa to Colombo, including transfers.
Kalawewa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Awukana station.
Kalawewa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalawewa to Colombo is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Kalawewa to Colombo.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Kalawewa, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Awukana to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Awukana to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,338
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–55,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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