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How to get fromColombo to Gonawilaby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Gonawila by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Veyangodatrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Veyangoda to Gonawilataxi taxi
    1h 19m
    Rs 8,700–12,364

  2. Drive  56.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colombo to Gonawilacar car 56.5 km
    1h 7m
    Rs 2,541–3,671

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus bus 187-E CMB to Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Gonawilataxi taxi
    1h 23m
    Rs 8,100–10,150

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Gonawilataxi taxi 56.5 km
    1h 7m
    Rs 15,000–19,000

  5. Bus, taxi via Thoppuwa Junction

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Thoppuwa Junctionbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Thoppuwa Junction to Gonawilataxi taxi
    1h 28m

  6. Bus, taxi via Bandaranaike Internation Airport

    1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Gonawilataxi taxi
    2h 46m
    Rs 8,431–10,431

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  • Distance: 65.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Gonawila, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Gonawila. However, you can take the train to Veyangoda then take the taxi to Gonawila. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Katunayake Airport Bus Station then take the taxi to Gonawila.

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