There are 6 ways to get from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Embilipitiyataxi
4h 5mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madawachchiya to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
9h 45mRs 13,930–21,761Bus
- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
9h 29mDrive 331.2 km
- Drive from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiyacar 331.2 km
5h 21mRs 14,937–21,575Taxi
- Take the taxi from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiyataxi 331.2 km
5h 21mRs 36,000–44,000Bus, fly to Koggala, taxi
- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Embilipitiyataxi
5h 20m
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya is to drive which costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 22000 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Medawachchiya and arriving at Embilipitiya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Madawachchiya and arriving at Beliatta via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Medawachchiya and Embilipitiya is 356 km. The road distance is 331.2 km.
The best way to get from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya without a car is to bus which takes 9h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya, including transfers.
Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Medawachchiya station.
Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Madawachchiya station.
The best way to get from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya is to bus which takes 9h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 22000 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Medawachchiya, North Central, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya via Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya via Madawachchiya, Fort Station, and Beliatta in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Madawachchiya to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Medawachchiya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Medawachchiya to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Medawachchiya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–44,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Medawachchiya to Embilipitiya.
There are 348+ hotels available in Embilipitiya.