There are 4 ways to get from Madampe to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Madampe to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madampe to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Madampe to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madampe to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Mahawewa and arriving at Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madampe and arriving at Maradana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Madampe and Colombo is 79 km. The road distance is 70.2 km.
The best way to get from Madampe to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Madampe to Colombo, including transfers.
Madampe to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Mahawewa station.
Madampe to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Madampe station.
The best way to get from Madampe to Colombo is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Madampe, North Western, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Mahawewa to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Madampe to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Madampe to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mahawewa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
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More Questions & Answers
Madampe to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Madampe to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madampe to Colombo is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Madampe to Colombo.
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