There are 3 ways to get from Malabe to Chilaw by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malabe to Chilaw is to drive which costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Malabe to Chilaw is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct train from Malabe to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Kelaniya and arriving at Chilaw via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Malabe and Chilaw is 89 km. The road distance is 86.4 km.
The best way to get from Malabe to Chilaw without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Malabe to Chilaw, including transfers.
Malabe to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kelaniya station.
Malabe to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chilaw station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malabe to Chilaw is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Malabe to Chilaw.
There are 53+ hotels available in Chilaw.
What companies run services between Malabe, Sri Lanka and Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kelaniya to Chilaw 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kelaniya to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–29,000
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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