There are 5 ways to get from Maradana to Talpe by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Maradana to Talpetrain Maradana
2h 29mRs 221–4,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
3h 12mDrive 125.5 km
- Drive from Maradana to Talpecar 125.5 km
1h 38mRs 5,268–7,610Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradana to Talpetaxi 125.5 km
1h 38mRs 34,000–41,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
1h 46mRs 24,812–124,150
Maradana to Talpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradana to Talpe is to train which costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 4000 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Maradana to Talpe is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Talpe. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Maradana and Talpe is 127 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.
The best way to get from Maradana to Talpe without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 4000.
The train from Maradana to Talpe takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Maradana to Talpe train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Maradana to Talpe is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs Rs. 220 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 12m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 1h 46m.
Maradana to Talpe train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Talpe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradana to Talpe is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Maradana to Talpe.
What companies run services between Maradana, Sri Lanka and Talpe, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Talpe 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 221–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colombo City to Talpe via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, and Galle Bus Station in around 3h 12m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maradana to Talpe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 221–4,000
- 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 2,600–4,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,659
- 2nd Class
- Rs 221
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,991
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–41,000
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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