There are 4 ways to get from Maradana to Ratmalana by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradana to Ratmalana is to drive which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 950 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Maradana to Ratmalana is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Ratmalana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Ratmalana. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Maradana and Ratmalana is 18 km. The road distance is 14 km.
The best way to get from Maradana to Ratmalana without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs .
The bus from Pettah to Ratmalana takes 30 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Maradana to Ratmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Maradana to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Maradana to Ratmalana is to bus which takes 30 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Maradana, Sri Lanka and Ratmalana, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Ratmalana 3 times a day, and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Ratmalana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maradana to Ratmalana
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Ratmalana
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–4,600
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 Ratmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ratmalana station.
Maradana to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ratmalana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradana to Ratmalana is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Maradana to Ratmalana.
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