There are 4 ways to get from Maharagama to Nikaweratiya by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Arachchikattuwabus
- Take the taxi from Arachchikattuwa to Nikaweratiyataxi
4h 9mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mahotrain Colombo / ...
4h 20mRs 4,593–6,854Drive 129.1 km
- Drive from Maharagama to Nikaweratiyacar 129.1 km
2h 19mRs 5,848–8,447Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maharagama to Nikaweratiyataxi 129.1 km
2h 19mRs 35,000–42,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maharagama to Nikaweratiya is to train which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Maharagama to Nikaweratiya is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct train from Maharagama to Nikaweratiya. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Maho via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Maharagama and Nikaweratiya is 153 km. The road distance is 129.1 km.
The best way to get from Maharagama to Nikaweratiya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Maharagama to Nikaweratiya, including transfers.
Maharagama to Nikaweratiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Maharagama to Nikaweratiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maharagama to Nikaweratiya is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Maharagama to Nikaweratiya.
There are five+ hotels available in Nikaweratiya.
What companies run services between Maharagama, Sri Lanka and Nikaweratiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Maho twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Arachchikattuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–42,000
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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