There are 4 ways to get from Maharagama to Kegalle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussabus 17
2h 56mRs 1,246–1,568Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maharagama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
2h 57mRs 4,193–6,354Drive 84.3 km
- Drive from Maharagama to Kegallecar 84.3 km
1h 21mRs 3,820–5,517Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maharagama to Kegalletaxi 84.3 km
1h 21mRs 23,000–28,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maharagama to Kegalle is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1600 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Maharagama to Kegalle is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Maharagama to Kegalle. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Ambepussa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Maharagama and Kegalle is 85 km. The road distance is 84.3 km.
The best way to get from Maharagama to Kegalle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1600.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Maharagama to Kegalle, including transfers.
Maharagama to Kegalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nugegoda station.
Maharagama to Kegalle bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maharagama to Kegalle is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Maharagama to Kegalle.
There are 118+ hotels available in Kegalle.
What companies run services between Maharagama, Sri Lanka and Kegalle, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 240–270 and the journey takes 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Nugegoda to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 270–380
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Maharagama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
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
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