There are 4 ways to get from Chilaw to Maharagama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chilaw to Maharagama is to drive which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chilaw to Maharagama is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chilaw to Maharagama. However, there are services departing from Chilaw and arriving at Maharagama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Chilaw to Maharagama. However, there are services departing from Chilaw and arriving at Dematagoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Chilaw and Maharagama is 93 km. The road distance is 90.7 km.
The best way to get from Chilaw to Maharagama without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Chilaw to Maharagama, including transfers.
Chilaw to Maharagama bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Chilaw station.
Chilaw to Maharagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Chilaw station.
The best way to get from Chilaw to Maharagama is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Chilaw, Sri Lanka and Maharagama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Chilaw to Dematagoda 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Chilaw to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Chilaw to Dematagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Chilaw to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–30,000
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More Questions & Answers
Chilaw to Maharagama bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Chilaw to Maharagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Dematagoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chilaw to Maharagama is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Chilaw to Maharagama.
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