There are 3 ways to get from Maho to Chilaw Lake by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maho to Ragamatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
- Take the train from Ragama to Kakkapalliyatrain Colombo
5h 54mRs 2,478–5,877Drive 78 km
- Drive from Maho to Kakkapalliyacar 78 km
1h 26mRs 3,524–5,091Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maho to Kakkapalliyataxi 78 km
1h 26mRs 12,000–15,000
Maho to Chilaw Lake by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maho to Chilaw Lake is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Maho to Chilaw Lake is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct train from Maho to Chilaw Lake. However, there are services departing from Maho and arriving at Kakkapalliya via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Maho and Chilaw Lake is 185 km. The road distance is 78 km.
The best way to get from Maho to Chilaw Lake without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Maho to Chilaw Lake, including transfers.
Maho to Chilaw Lake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maho station.
Maho to Chilaw Lake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maho to Chilaw Lake is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Maho to Chilaw Lake.
There are 65+ hotels available in Chilaw Lake.
What companies run services between Maho, Sri Lanka and Chilaw Lake, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Maho to Kakkapalliya via Ragama in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maho to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Train from Ragama to Kakkapalliya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
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