There are 5 ways to get from Maradana to Nawalapitiya by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 42mRs 24,903–132,939Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiyatrain Colombo
3h 37mRs 1,300–3,100Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Watawalabus
4h 19mRs 1,945–2,633Drive 109.1 km
- Drive from Maradana to Nawalapitiyacar 109.1 km
2hRs 4,882–7,052Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradana to Nawalapitiyataxi 109.1 km
2hRs 30,000–36,000
Maradana to Nawalapitiya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradana to Nawalapitiya is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Maradana to Nawalapitiya is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maradana to Nawalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Watawala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Nawalapitiya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Maradana and Nawalapitiya is 151 km. The road distance is 109.1 km.
The best way to get from Maradana to Nawalapitiya without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Maradana to Nawalapitiya, including transfers.
Maradana to Nawalapitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Maradana to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Maradana to Nawalapitiya is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 37m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2700 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Maradana, Sri Lanka and Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Watawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–36,000
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Best ways to travel around Australia, Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Maradana to Nawalapitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Watawala station.
Maradana to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Nawalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradana to Nawalapitiya is 109 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Maradana to Nawalapitiya.
There are 351+ hotels available in Nawalapitiya.







