What is the cheapest way to get from Mallawapitiya to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Mallawapitiya to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mallawapitiya to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Mallawapitiya to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500.

Is there a direct bus between Mallawapitiya and Colombo?

No, there is no direct bus from Mallawapitiya to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Mallawapitiya and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Colombo Fort. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Mallawapitiya to Colombo?

The distance between Mallawapitiya and Colombo is 95 km. The road distance is 95.1 km.

How do I travel from Mallawapitiya to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Mallawapitiya to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.

How long does it take to get from Mallawapitiya to Colombo?

The train from Kurunegala to Colombo Fort takes 1h 37m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Mallawapitiya to Colombo bus from?

Mallawapitiya to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.

Where do I catch the Mallawapitiya to Colombo train from?

Mallawapitiya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kurunegala station.

Train or bus from Mallawapitiya to Colombo?

The best way to get from Mallawapitiya to Colombo is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 650 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Mallawapitiya to Colombo bus arrive?

Mallawapitiya to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Mallawapitiya to Colombo train arrive?

Mallawapitiya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Mallawapitiya to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Mallawapitiya to Colombo is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Mallawapitiya to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

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Mallawapitiya to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Mallawapitiya to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kurunegala to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
1h 37m
Rs 1,200–3,000
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57 / ...
2h 4m
Rs 689–3,024
Drive 95.1 km
1. Drive from Mallawapitiya to Colombocar 95.1 km
1h 26m
Rs 4,272–6,170
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mallawapitiya to Colombotaxi 95.1 km
1h 26m
Rs 26,000–31,000

Mallawapitiya to Colombo by train

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Distance: 95.5 km
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Mallawapitiya, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kurunegala to Colombo Fort 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 330–370 and the journey takes 2h. Two other operators also service this route.

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