There are 5 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Maharagama by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Koggala (KCT)taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Maharagamataxi
2h 31mRs 51,357–138,695Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
6h 33mRs 2,742–3,090Train
- Take the train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
4h 43mRs 15,442–21,256Drive 148 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Maharagamacar 148 km
2h 27mRs 6,337–9,153Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Maharagamataxi 148 km
2h 27mRs 40,000–49,000
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Maharagama is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3100 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Maharagama is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Maharagama. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Maharagama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Embilipitiya to Maharagama. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Bambalapitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Maharagama is 284 km. The road distance is 148 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Maharagama without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 22000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Embilipitiya to Maharagama, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Maharagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Maharagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Maharagama is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 22000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3100 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Maharagama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 540–590 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–49,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Embilipitiya to Maharagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Embilipitiya to Maharagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Maharagama is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Embilipitiya to Maharagama.
There are 1360+ hotels available in Maharagama.