There are 5 ways to get from Chilaw to Padukka by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chilaw to Wattalabus
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Padukkataxi
1h 58mDrive 106.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Chilaw to Padukkacar 106.2 km
1h 36mRs 4,669–6,744Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chilaw to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the taxi from Ragama to Padukkataxi
3h 3mRs 10,728–14,904Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chilaw to Padukkataxi 106.2 km
1h 36mRs 29,000–35,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chilaw to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
3h 28m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chilaw to Padukka is to drive which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chilaw to Padukka is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chilaw to Padukka. However, there are services departing from Chilaw and arriving at Malagala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Chilaw and Padukka is 110 km. The road distance is 106.2 km.
The best way to get from Chilaw to Padukka without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Chilaw to Padukka, including transfers.
Chilaw to Padukka bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Chilaw station.
Chilaw to Padukka bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chilaw to Padukka is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Chilaw to Padukka.
There are 651+ hotels available in Padukka.
What companies run services between Chilaw, Sri Lanka and Padukka, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Chilaw to Padukka via Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Malagala in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Chilaw to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Chilaw to Wattala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Chilaw to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–35,000
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
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
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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