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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palavi Junction to Pettahbus
    2h 15m
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madurankuliya to MaradanatrainPuttalam
    4h 37m
    Rs 1,200–3,900
  3. Drive 119.3 km

    1. Drive from Madurankuli to Colombocar119.3 km
    2h 1m
    Rs 5,017–7,247
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madurankuli to Colombotaxi119.3 km
    2h 1m
    Rs 32,000–39,000

Madurankuli to Colombo by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,200Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

NCG Express operates a bus from Palavi Junction to Pettah 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Madurankuliya to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,900 and the journey takes 4h 37m.

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