There are 4 ways to get from Balapitiya to Mirissa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ahungalla to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
1h 39mRs 1,644–3,525Bus
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Weligamabus
2h 18mRs 2,560–4,780Drive 73.1 km
- Drive from Balapitiya to Mirissacar 73.1 km
1hRs 3,320–4,796Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balapitiya to Mirissataxi 73.1 km
1hRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balapitiya to Mirissa is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Balapitiya to Mirissa is to drive which takes 1h and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Balapitiya to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Weligama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Balapitiya to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Ahungalla and arriving at Polwathumodara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Balapitiya and Mirissa is 76 km. The road distance is 73.1 km.
The best way to get from Balapitiya to Mirissa without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Balapitiya to Mirissa, including transfers.
Balapitiya to Mirissa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Balapitiya to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ahungalla station.
The best way to get from Balapitiya to Mirissa is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4800 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Balapitiya, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ahungalla to Polwathumodara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Weligama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ahungalla to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Balapitiya to Mirissa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Weligama station.
Balapitiya to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polwathumodara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balapitiya to Mirissa is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Balapitiya to Mirissa.
There are 3945+ hotels available in Mirissa.