There are 4 ways to get from Maharagama to Thulhiriya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussabus 17
2h 43mRs 646–748Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maharagama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Alawwatrain Colombo
2h 52mRs 3,803–5,734Drive 70.5 km
- Drive from Maharagama to Thulhiriyacar 70.5 km
1h 7mRs 3,188–4,605Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maharagama to Thulhiriyataxi 70.5 km
1h 7mRs 19,000–23,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maharagama to Thulhiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 750 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Maharagama to Thulhiriya is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Maharagama to Thulhiriya. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Ambepussa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Maharagama and Thulhiriya is 71 km. The road distance is 70.5 km.
The best way to get from Maharagama to Thulhiriya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 750.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Maharagama to Thulhiriya, including transfers.
Maharagama to Thulhiriya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nugegoda station.
Maharagama to Thulhiriya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maharagama to Thulhiriya is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Maharagama to Thulhiriya.
There are 111+ hotels available in Thulhiriya.
What companies run services between Maharagama, Sri Lanka and Thulhiriya, 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 Alawwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- 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 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
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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