There are 6 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Maradana by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
1h 43mRs 26,466–104,232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
5h 5mRs 540–590Train
- Take the train from Beliatta to Maradanatrain Beliatta
6h 16mRs 12,641–17,756Drive 160.5 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Maradanacar 160.5 km
2h 37mRs 7,276–10,510Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Maradanataxi 160.5 km
2h 37mRs 44,000–55,000Taxi to Koggala, fly
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Koggala (KCT)taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
2h 18mRs 47,857–130,695
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Maradana is to bus which costs Rs. 540 - Rs. 590 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Maradana is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 43m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 110000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Embilipitiya to Maradana. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Maradana is 276 km. The road distance is 160.5 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Maradana without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs Rs. 540 - Rs. 590.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Embilipitiya to Maradana, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Maradana bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Maradana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Maradana is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs Rs. 540 - Rs. 590. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 18000 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Maradana, Sri Lanka?
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. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Maradana 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 28m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–55,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Embilipitiya to Maradana bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Embilipitiya to Maradana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Maradana is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Embilipitiya to Maradana.
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