There are 4 ways to get from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chilaw to Palavi Junctionbus
- Take the train from Palavi to Pulachchikulamtrain Puttalam
2h 10mDrive 22.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliyacar 22.7 km
22 minRs 1,024–1,478Train
- Take the train from Chilaw to Palavitrain Colombo
- Take the train from Palavi to Pulachchikulamtrain Puttalam
2h 42mRs 2,310–5,778Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliyataxi 22.7 km
22 minRs 3,400–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya is to drive which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1500 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4200.
No, there is no direct train from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya. However, there are services departing from Chilaw and arriving at Pulachchikulam via Palavi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Chilaw and Kiriyankalliya is 73 km. The road distance is 22.7 km.
The best way to get from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya, including transfers.
Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Chilaw station.
Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Palavi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya is 23 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Chilaw to Kiriyankalliya.
There are 14+ hotels available in Kiriyankalliya.
What companies run services between Chilaw, Sri Lanka and Kiriyankalliya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Chilaw to Pulachchikulam via Palavi in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Palavi to Pulachchikulam
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Chilaw to Palavi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Palavi to Pulachchikulam
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Chilaw to Palavi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–4,200
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