There are 4 ways to get from Hunupitiya South to Slave Island by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hunupitiya to Maradanatrain Puttalam
17 minRs 1,100–2,900Drive 11.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Hunupitiya South to Slave Islandcar 11.2 km
13 minRs 505–729Bus
- Take the bus from Wattala to Pettahbus
25 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Hunupitiya South to Slave Islandtaxi 11.2 km
13 minRs 3,000–3,700
Hunupitiya South to Slave Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hunupitiya South to Slave Island is to drive which costs Rs. 500 - Rs. 750 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Hunupitiya South to Slave Island is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wattala and arriving at Pettah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Maradana. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Hunupitiya South and Slave Island is 8 km. The road distance is 11.2 km.
The best way to get from Hunupitiya South to Slave Island without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Hunupitiya to Maradana takes 17 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Hunupitiya South to Slave Island bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wattala station.
Hunupitiya South to Slave Island train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hunupitiya station.
The best way to get from Hunupitiya South to Slave Island is to train which takes 17 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Hunupitiya South, Sri Lanka and Slave Island, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hunupitiya to Maradana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Wattala to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hunupitiya to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wattala to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,000–3,700
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
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More Questions & Answers
Hunupitiya South to Slave Island bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Hunupitiya South to Slave Island train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hunupitiya South to Slave Island is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Hunupitiya South to Slave Island.
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