There are 4 ways to get from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Moratuwa to Beliattatrain Maradana
5h 51mRs 12,368–18,240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
5h 57mRs 1,323–1,636Drive 145.8 km
- Drive from Kaduwela to Embilipitiyacar 145.8 km
2h 23mRs 6,589–9,517Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaduwela to Embilipitiyataxi 145.8 km
2h 23mRs 40,000–48,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Kaduwela and arriving at Embilipitiya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Beliatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Kaduwela and Embilipitiya is 233 km. The road distance is 145.8 km.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 19000.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya, including transfers.
Kaduwela to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kaduwela to Embilipitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Moratuwa station.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 19000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Kaduwela, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Moratuwa to Beliatta 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 540–600 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Moratuwa to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kaduwela to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Embilipitiya station.
Kaduwela to Embilipitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaduwela to Embilipitiya is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Kaduwela to Embilipitiya.
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