There are 4 ways to get from Alawwa to Bentota by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alawwa to Aluthgamabus
2h 30mRs 850–1,200Train
- Take the train from Alawwa to Maradanatrain Kandy
- Take the train from Maradana to Bentotatrain Maradana
2h 38mRs 2,424–5,798Drive 121.7 km
- Drive from Alawwa to Bentotacar 121.7 km
1h 55mRs 5,529–7,986Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alawwa to Bentotataxi 121.7 km
1h 55mRs 35,000–42,000
Alawwa to Bentota by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alawwa to Bentota is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Alawwa to Bentota is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alawwa and arriving at Aluthgama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Alawwa to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Alawwa and arriving at Bentota via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Alawwa and Bentota is 130 km. The road distance is 121.7 km.
The best way to get from Alawwa to Bentota without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200.
The bus from Alawwa to Aluthgama takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Alawwa to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Alawwa station.
Alawwa to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Alawwa station.
The best way to get from Alawwa to Bentota is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Alawwa, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Alawwa to Aluthgama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alawwa to Bentota via Maradana in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Alawwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Maradana to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Alawwa to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Alawwa to Bentota bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Aluthgama station.
Alawwa to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alawwa to Bentota is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Alawwa to Bentota.
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