There are 4 ways to get from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Polgahawelabus
3h 15mRs 6,599–8,031Train
- Take the train from Aluthgama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
4h 7mRs 7,625–12,081Drive 153.5 km
- Drive from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagecar 153.5 km
2h 23mRs 6,890–9,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi 153.5 km
2h 23mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to bus which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8500 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Polgahawela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Rambukkana via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Kosgoda and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 162 km. The road distance is 153.5 km.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, including transfers.
Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Aluthgama station.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 13000 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Kosgoda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Aluthgama to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage via Aluthgama, Fort Station, and Rambukkana in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Aluthgama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Kosgoda to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
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