There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Ambagaswewa Elataxi
2h 38mRs 2,138–3,319Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to Nagollagamatrain Colombo
2h 53mRs 2,082–3,983Drive 114.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Elacar 114.4 km
2h 8mRs 5,187–7,492Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Elataxi 114.4 km
2h 8mRs 31,000–38,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela. However, there are services departing from Maradana and arriving at Nagollagama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Colombo and Ambagaswewa Ela is 128 km. The road distance is 114.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela, including transfers.
Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Nagollagama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela is 114 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Colombo to Ambagaswewa Ela.
There are seven+ hotels available in Ambagaswewa Ela.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ambagaswewa Ela, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Nagollagama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maradana to Nagollagama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–38,000
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.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
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