There are 5 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, 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
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Ratmalanataxi
1h 58mRs 29,966–108,232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
6h 34mRs 1,642–3,490Train
- Take the train from Beliatta to Mount Laviniatrain Beliatta
5h 52mRs 12,641–17,756Drive 151.5 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Ratmalanacar 151.5 km
2h 28mRs 6,881–9,939Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Ratmalanataxi 151.5 km
2h 28mRs 41,000–50,000
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 58m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Mount Lavinia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Ratmalana is 289 km. The road distance is 151.5 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Ratmalana bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3500 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Ratmalana, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Mount Lavinia 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 4m. 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 Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 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 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–50,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Embilipitiya to Ratmalana bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Embilipitiya to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Ratmalana is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Embilipitiya to Ratmalana.
There are 1425+ hotels available in Ratmalana.