There are 4 ways to get from Maradana to Polgahawela by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Polgahawelatrain Colombo / ...
53 minRs 1,200–3,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Polgahawelabus
1h 25mRs 800–1,100Drive 74.2 km
- Drive from Maradana to Polgahawelacar 74.2 km
1h 14mRs 3,333–4,814Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradana to Polgahawelataxi 74.2 km
1h 14mRs 20,000–25,000
Maradana to Polgahawela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradana to Polgahawela is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Maradana to Polgahawela is to train which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Polgahawela. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Polgahawela. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Maradana and Polgahawela is 72 km. The road distance is 74.2 km.
The best way to get from Maradana to Polgahawela without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Fort Station to Polgahawela takes 53 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Maradana to Polgahawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Maradana to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Maradana to Polgahawela is to train which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Maradana, Sri Lanka and Polgahawela, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Polgahawela 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Maradana to Polgahawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Maradana to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradana to Polgahawela is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Maradana to Polgahawela.
There are 142+ hotels available in Polgahawela.







