What is the cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella?

The cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella is to train which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella?

The fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.

Is there a direct bus between Ja-Ela and Mawanella?

No, there is no direct bus from Ja-Ela to Mawanella. However, there are services departing from Ja-Ela and arriving at Polgahawela via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Ja-Ela and Mawanella?

No, there is no direct train from Ja-Ela to Mawanella. However, there are services departing from Ja-ela and arriving at Ihalakotte via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Ja-Ela to Mawanella?

The distance between Ja-Ela and Mawanella is 89 km. The road distance is 79.6 km.

How do I travel from Ja-Ela to Mawanella without a car?

The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000.

How long does it take to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ja-Ela to Mawanella bus from?

Ja-Ela to Mawanella bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Ja-Ela station.

Where do I catch the Ja-Ela to Mawanella train from?

Ja-Ela to Mawanella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.

Train or bus from Ja-Ela to Mawanella?

The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Ja-Ela to Mawanella bus arrive?

Ja-Ela to Mawanella bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Ja-Ela to Mawanella train arrive?

Ja-Ela to Mawanella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ihalakotte station.

Can I drive from Ja-Ela to Mawanella?

Yes, the driving distance between Ja-Ela to Mawanella is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Ja-Ela to Mawanella.

Where can I stay near Mawanella?

There are 1254+ hotels available in Mawanella.

Ja-Ela to Mawanella - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ja-Ela to Mawanella by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Ragama to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
2. Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Mawanellataxi
2h 43m
Rs 3,172–6,823
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ragama to Ihalakottetrain Colombo
3h 20m
Rs 2,972–6,573
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ja-Ela to Pettahbus
2. Take the bus from Colombo to Polgahawelabus
3h 39m
Drive 79.6 km
1. Drive from Ja-Ela to Mawanellacar 79.6 km
1h 21m
Rs 3,628–5,241
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ja-Ela to Mawanellataxi 79.6 km
1h 21m
Rs 21,000–26,000
Fly, taxi
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Mawanellataxi
1h 40m
Rs 19,257–117,458

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

7Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

Rs 13,884Cheapest Price

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Distance: 88.6 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka and Mawanella, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Ja-Ela to Mawanella via Pettah, Colombo, and Polgahawela in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Ihalakotte 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 51m.

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