There are 4 ways to get from Kadawatha to Chilaw by train, bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Kadawatha to Chilaw is to train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4800 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kadawatha to Chilaw is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kadawatha to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Kadawatha and arriving at Chilaw via Armour street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Kadawatha to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Chilaw via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Kadawatha and Chilaw is 74 km. The road distance is 72.5 km.
The best way to get from Kadawatha to Chilaw without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Kadawatha to Chilaw, including transfers.
Kadawatha to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Armour street station.
Kadawatha to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Kadawatha to Chilaw is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Kadawatha, Sri Lanka and Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Chilaw 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Armour street to Chilaw twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ragama to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Armour street to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–24,000
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
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Kadawatha to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Chilaw station.
Kadawatha to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chilaw station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kadawatha to Chilaw is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Kadawatha to Chilaw.
There are 54+ hotels available in Chilaw.