There are 4 ways to get from Chilaw to Wattala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chilaw to Wattala is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chilaw to Wattala is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chilaw and arriving at Wattala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chilaw and arriving at Hunupitiya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Chilaw and Wattala is 75 km. The road distance is 73.3 km.
The best way to get from Chilaw to Wattala without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs .
The bus from Chilaw to Wattala takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Chilaw to Wattala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Chilaw station.
Chilaw to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Chilaw station.
The best way to get from Chilaw to Wattala is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Chilaw, Sri Lanka and Wattala, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Chilaw to Wattala twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Chilaw to Hunupitiya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Chilaw to Hunupitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Chilaw to Wattala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–24,000
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More Questions & Answers
Chilaw to Wattala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wattala station.
Chilaw to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hunupitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chilaw to Wattala is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Chilaw to Wattala.
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