There are 4 ways to get from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Soysapura to Chilawbus
4h 5mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kakkapalliyatrain Colombo
4h 29mRs 2,385–5,842Drive 92.6 km
- Drive from Moratuwa to Kakkapalliyacar 92.6 km
1h 28mRs 4,200–6,066Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Kakkapalliyataxi 92.6 km
1h 28mRs 25,000–31,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake. However, there are services departing from Soysapura and arriving at Chilaw via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Kakkapalliya via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Moratuwa and Chilaw Lake is 113 km. The road distance is 92.6 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake, including transfers.
Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Soysapura station.
Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Chilaw Lake, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Soysapura to Chilaw twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Kakkapalliya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kakkapalliya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Soysapura to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–31,000
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Chilaw station.
Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kakkapalliya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Moratuwa to Chilaw Lake.
There are 64+ hotels available in Chilaw Lake.