Waikkal to Colombo
Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Waikkal to Colombo. The best route is Train, a distance of 38.68 km.
Waikkal to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waikkal to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Waikkal to Colombo is to drive which takes 39 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Waikkal to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waikkala and arriving at Maradana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Waikkal and Colombo is 45 km. The road distance is 46 km.
The best way to get from Waikkal to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Waikkala to Maradana takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Waikkal to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kochchikade station.
Waikkal to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Waikkala station.
The best way to get from Waikkal to Colombo is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Waikkal, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Waikkala to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kochchikade to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Waikkala to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kochchikade to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Waikkal to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Waikkal to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waikkal to Colombo is 46 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Waikkal to Colombo.
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