There are 2 ways to get from Mirissa to Yala by train, bus, or unknown
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Train, bus, travel
best- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
- Walk from Kataragama to Yalaunknown
12h 41mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Walk from Beliatta to Yalaunknown
2h 41m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Mirissa and Yala is 399 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Yala without a car is to train and bus and travel which takes 12h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Mirissa to Yala, including transfers.
There are 134+ hotels available in Yala.
What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Yala, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mirissa to Yala. However, you can take the train to Fort Station, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kataragama, then travel to Yala. Alternatively, you can take a train from Polwathumodara to Yala via Beliatta in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polwathumodara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Polwathumodara to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
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