There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Anawilundawa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Arachchikattuwabus
1h 49mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Arachchikattuwatrain Colombo
3h 28mRs 1,702–3,489Drive 96.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Anawilundawacar 96.9 km
1h 29mRs 4,416–6,379Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Anawilundawataxi 96.9 km
1h 29mRs 26,000–32,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Anawilundawa is to train which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Anawilundawa is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Anawilundawa. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Arachchikattuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Anawilundawa. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Arachchikattuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Colombo and Anawilundawa is 102 km. The road distance is 96.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Anawilundawa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Colombo to Anawilundawa, including transfers.
Colombo to Anawilundawa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Anawilundawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Anawilundawa is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Anawilundawa, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Arachchikattuwa twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Arachchikattuwa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Arachchikattuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- 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 Pettah to Arachchikattuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–32,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Anawilundawa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Arachchikattuwa station.
Colombo to Anawilundawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Arachchikattuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Anawilundawa is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Colombo to Anawilundawa.
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