There are 4 ways to get from Ja-Ela to Nawala by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ja-Ela to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kirulaponabus Colombo-Passara / ...
2h 1mDrive 23.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ja-Ela to Nawalacar 23.6 km
27 minRs 1,073–1,550Train
- Take the train from Ja-ela to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Moratuwatrain Maradana
2h 46mRs 2,360–5,827Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ja-Ela to Nawalataxi 23.6 km
27 minRs 6,500–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Nawala is to drive which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Nawala is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ja-Ela to Nawala. However, there are services departing from Ja-Ela and arriving at Kirulapona via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Ja-Ela to Nawala. However, there are services departing from Ja-ela and arriving at Moratuwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Ja-Ela and Nawala is 34 km. The road distance is 23.6 km.
The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Nawala without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Ja-Ela to Nawala, including transfers.
Ja-Ela to Nawala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Ja-Ela station.
Ja-Ela to Nawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ja-ela station.
The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Nawala is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka and Nawala, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ja-Ela to Kirulapona via Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ja-ela to Nugegoda via Maradana, Moratuwa, and Moratuwa in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ja-ela to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Maradana to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Ja-Ela to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kirulapona
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,000
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
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ja-Ela to Nawala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Ja-Ela to Nawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ja-Ela to Nawala is 24 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Ja-Ela to Nawala.
There are 1467+ hotels available in Nawala.