There are 5 ways to get from Fort to Pelawatta by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, taxi via Ratnapura
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
- Take the taxi from Rathnapura to Pelawattataxi
3h 45mRs 5,805–7,331Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
- Take the taxi from Madampe to Pelawattataxi
4h 23mRs 4,909–5,945Drive 123.6 km
- Drive from Fort to Pelawattacar 123.6 km
2h 8mRs 5,632–8,135Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort to Pelawattataxi 123.6 km
2h 8mRs 34,000–41,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ahungallatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Ahungalla to Pelawattataxi
3h 8mRs 11,234–15,913
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort to Pelawatta is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Fort to Pelawatta is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
The distance between Fort and Pelawatta is 137 km. The road distance is 123.6 km.
The best way to get from Fort to Pelawatta without a car is to bus and taxi via Ratnapura which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Fort to Pelawatta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort to Pelawatta is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Fort to Pelawatta.
There are 158+ hotels available in Pelawatta.
What companies run services between Fort, Western, Sri Lanka and Pelawatta, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Fort to Pelawatta. However, you can take the bus to Rathnapura then take the taxi to Pelawatta. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort to Pelawatta in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ahungalla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,500–41,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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