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How to get fromKottawa to Mannar (Station)by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kottawa to Mannar (Station) by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Vavuniyatrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannar (Station)taxi taxi
    7h 57m
    Rs 7,698–10,660

  2. Bus, taxi via Vavuniya

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Vavuniyabus bus Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannar (Station)taxi taxi
    10h 14m
    Rs 5,063–6,398

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Omanthaibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Omanthai to Mannar (Station)taxi taxi
    8h 36m
    Rs 6,942–8,251

  4. Drive  295.1 km

    1. Drive from Kottawa to Mannar (Station)car car 295.1 km
    5h 25m
    Rs 13,326–19,248

  5. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kottawa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannar (Station)taxi taxi
    5h 48m

  6. Train, taxi via Vavuniya

    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Thandikulamtrain train Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
    2. Take the taxi from Thandikulam to Mannar (Station)taxi taxi
    9h 22m
    Rs 5,479–8,156

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,518Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka and Mannar (Station), Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kottawa to Mannar (Station). However, you can take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, walk to Colombo Fort, take the train to Vavuniya, then take the taxi to Mannar (Station). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, walk to Pettah, take the bus to Omanthai, then take the taxi to Mannar (Station).

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