There are 4 ways to get from Wadakada to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
1h 26mRs 1,833–3,349Bus
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Colombobus
1h 37mRs 2,703–3,013Drive 82.4 km
- Drive from Wadakada to Colombocar 82.4 km
1h 26mRs 3,534–5,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wadakada to Colombotaxi 82.4 km
1h 26mRs 22,000–27,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wadakada to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3400 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Wadakada to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
The distance between Wadakada and Colombo is 84 km. The road distance is 82.4 km.
The best way to get from Wadakada to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Wadakada to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Wadakada to Colombo is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3100 and takes 1h 37m.
Yes, the driving distance between Wadakada to Colombo is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Wadakada to Colombo.
There are 520+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Wadakada, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Fort every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Polgahawela to Colombo once daily, and the journey takes 1h 25m. Superline Travels also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 2,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–27,000
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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