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How to get fromChilaw to Embilipitiyaby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chilaw to Embilipitiya by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Weerawila International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chilaw to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane CMB - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Embilipitiyataxi taxi
    3h 20m
    Rs 36,669–145,837

  2. Drive 215.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chilaw to Embilipitiyacar car 215.3 km
    3h 43m
    Rs 9,809–14,168

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chilaw to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus bus 122/210
    7h 8m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chilaw to Colombo Forttrain train Puttalam
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Beliattatrain train Maradana
    8h 52m
    Rs 13,481–21,023

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chilaw to Embilipitiyataxi taxi 215.3 km
    3h 43m
    Rs 33,000–40,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the taxi from Chilaw to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane CMB - KCT
    3. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Embilipitiyataxi taxi
    3h 35m
    Rs 55,669–170,337

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Chilaw, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Chilaw to Embilipitiya via Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chilaw to Embilipitiya via Maradana and Beliatta in around 8h 52m.

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