There are 4 ways to get from Mawanella to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kadigamuwa to Fort Stationtrain Badulla / ...
1h 59mRs 1,851–3,669Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
3h 27mRs 1,746–2,043Drive 88.9 km
- Drive from Mawanella to Colombocar 88.9 km
1h 33mRs 3,739–5,400Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Colombotaxi 88.9 km
1h 33mRs 24,000–29,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mawanella to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2100 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mawanella to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
The distance between Mawanella and Colombo is 100 km. The road distance is 88.9 km.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Mawanella to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Colombo is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2100 and takes 3h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawanella to Colombo is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Mawanella to Colombo.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Mawanella, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kadigamuwa to Fort Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 390–440 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kadigamuwa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,500–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–29,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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