There are 4 ways to get from Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Maho Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
2h 31mRs 4,961–7,545Train via Kotikawatta
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mahotrain Colombo / ...
4h 16mRs 3,077–5,428Drive 123.7 km
- Drive from Battaramulla to Nikaweratiyacar 123.7 km
2h 11mRs 5,594–8,080Taxi
- Take the taxi from Battaramulla to Nikaweratiyataxi 123.7 km
2h 11mRs 34,000–41,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya is to train via Kotikawatta which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct train from Battaramulla station to Nikaweratiya. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Maho Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Battaramulla and Nikaweratiya is 167 km. The road distance is 123.7 km.
The best way to get from Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya, including transfers.
Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Battaramulla to Nikaweratiya.
There are five+ hotels available in Nikaweratiya.
What companies run services between Battaramulla, Sri Lanka and Nikaweratiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Maho Junction 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Colombo Fort to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–41,000
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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