There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Palavi Junctionbus
2h 46mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Palavitrain Colombo
4h 28mRs 3,484–5,786Drive 138.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farmcar 138.4 km
2h 13mRs 6,100–8,811Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farmtaxi 138.4 km
2h 13mRs 38,000–45,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm is to train which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Palavi Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Palavi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Colombo and Madurankuliya Wind Farm is 147 km. The road distance is 138.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm, including transfers.
Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Madurankuliya Wind Farm, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Palavi Junction twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Palavi 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Palavi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Palavi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–45,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Palavi Junction station.
Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Palavi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Colombo to Madurankuliya Wind Farm.
There are 33+ hotels available in Madurankuliya Wind Farm.