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

The cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 5h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 130000.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa station. However, there are services departing from Ja-Ela and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa. However, there are services departing from Ja-ela and arriving at Pilimatalawa via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa?

The distance between Ja-Ela and Pilimathalawa is 143 km. The road distance is 93.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa, including transfers.

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

Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa?

The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 45m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa bus arrive?

Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.

Where does the Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa.

Where can I stay near Pilimathalawa?

There are 1556+ hotels available in Pilimathalawa.

Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 25m
Rs 19,557–126,658
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus Colombo
5h 29m
Rs 1,498–3,333
Train
1. Take the train from Ragama to Pilimatalawatrain Colombo
3h 45m
Rs 2,372–5,823
Drive 93.1 km
1. Drive from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawacar 93.1 km
1h 36m
Rs 4,208–6,078
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawataxi 93.1 km
1h 36m
Rs 25,000–31,000

Ja-Ela to Pilimathalawa by train

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143.2 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Pilimatalawa 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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