There are 4 ways to get from Kaduwela to Pinnawala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ragama to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
1h 27mRs 5,928–8,594Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Ambepussabus 17
2h 45mRs 1,694–2,111Drive 78.1 km
- Drive from Kaduwela to Pinnawalacar 78.1 km
1h 18mRs 3,529–5,098Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaduwela to Pinnawalataxi 78.1 km
1h 18mRs 21,000–26,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaduwela to Pinnawala is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kaduwela to Pinnawala is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaduwela to Pinnawala. However, there are services departing from Kaduwela and arriving at Ambepussa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaduwela to Pinnawala. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Rambukkana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Kaduwela and Pinnawala is 89 km. The road distance is 78.1 km.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Pinnawala without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Kaduwela to Pinnawala, including transfers.
Kaduwela to Pinnawala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kaduwela station.
Kaduwela to Pinnawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Pinnawala is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Kaduwela, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Rambukkana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kaduwela to Ambepussa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 190–220 and the journey takes 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 190–220
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 190–220
- Semi Lux
- Rs 200–290
- Super Lux
- Rs 390–490
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–26,000
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 Pinnawala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Kaduwela to Pinnawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaduwela to Pinnawala is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Kaduwela to Pinnawala.
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