What is the cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake is to drive which costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake?

The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 31000 - Rs. 110000.

Is there a direct bus between Embilipitiya and Chilaw Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Kochchikade via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Embilipitiya and Chilaw Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Kakkapalliya via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

How far is it from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake?

The distance between Embilipitiya and Chilaw Lake is 292 km. The road distance is 210.3 km.

How do I travel from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake bus from?

Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.

Where do I catch the Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake train from?

Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.

Train or bus from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake?

The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 21000 and takes 10h 10m.

Where does the Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake bus arrive?

Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake train arrive?

Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake.

Where can I stay near Chilaw Lake?

There are 53+ hotels available in Chilaw Lake.

Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Chilaw Lake by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly, taxi
best
1. Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Chilaw Laketaxi
2h 7m
Rs 30,966–109,232
Drive 210.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Embilipitiya to Kakkapalliyacar 210.3 km
3h 39m
Rs 9,524–13,756
Bus
1. Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
2. Take the bus from Pettah to Kochchikadebus
9h 35m
Train
1. Take the train from Beliatta to Maradanatrain Beliatta
2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kakkapalliyatrain Colombo
10h 10m
Rs 13,841–20,756
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Kakkapalliyataxi 210.3 km
3h 39m
Rs 32,000–39,000
Taxi to Koggala, fly, taxi
1. Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Koggala (KCT)taxi
2. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
3. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Chilaw Laketaxi
2h 42m
Rs 52,357–135,695

Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

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32 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 292 km
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Chilaw Lake, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Embilipitiya to Kakkapalliya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Pettah, Kochchikade, and Kochchikade in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Embilipitiya to Kakkapalliya via Beliatta and Colombo Fort in around 10h 10m.

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