There are 4 ways to get from A1 highway to Balapitiya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Ahungallatrain Maradana
2h 46mRs 1,674–3,463Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus 2-3 / ...
3h 38mRs 3,498–4,749Drive 90.7 km
- Drive from A1 highway to Balapitiyacar 90.7 km
1h 28mRs 4,052–5,852Taxi
- Take the taxi from A1 highway to Balapitiyataxi 90.7 km
1h 28mRs 25,000–30,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from A1 highway to Balapitiya is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from A1 highway to Balapitiya is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from A1 highway to Balapitiya. However, there are services departing from Kiribathgoda and arriving at Ambalangoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from A1 highway station to Balapitiya. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Ahungalla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between A1 highway and Balapitiya is 90 km. The road distance is 90.7 km.
The best way to get from A1 highway to Balapitiya without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from A1 highway to Balapitiya, including transfers.
A1 highway to Balapitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
A1 highway to Balapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from A1 highway to Balapitiya is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4800 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between A1 highway, Sri Lanka and Balapitiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Ahungalla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–350 and the journey takes 3h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Ahungalla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–30,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
A1 highway to Balapitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambalangoda station.
A1 highway to Balapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ahungalla station.
Yes, the driving distance between A1 highway to Balapitiya is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from A1 highway to Balapitiya.
There are 1815+ hotels available in Balapitiya.