There are 5 ways to get from Maharagama to Mawanella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussabus 17
3h 8mRs 1,946–2,368Train via Rambukkana
- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
3h 22mRs 4,293–6,454Drive 97 km
- Drive from Maharagama to Mawanellacar 97 km
1h 33mRs 4,410–6,370Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maharagama to Mawanellataxi 97 km
1h 33mRs 26,000–32,000Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ihalakottetrain Colombo
3h 41mRs 4,093–6,204
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maharagama to Mawanella is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Maharagama to Mawanella is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Maharagama to Mawanella. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Ambepussa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Maharagama station to Mawanella. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Rambukkana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Maharagama and Mawanella is 97 km. The road distance is 97 km.
The best way to get from Maharagama to Mawanella without a car is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Maharagama to Mawanella, including transfers.
Maharagama to Mawanella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nugegoda station.
Maharagama to Mawanella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Maharagama to Mawanella is to bus which takes 3h 8m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400. Alternatively, you can train via Rambukkana, which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Maharagama, Sri Lanka and Mawanella, 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. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Rambukkana 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Ihalakotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–32,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Maharagama to Mawanella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Maharagama to Mawanella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maharagama to Mawanella is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Maharagama to Mawanella.
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