There are 6 ways to get from Moratuwa to Maho by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Colombo Fort
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mahotrain Colombo / ...
3h 56mRs 2,384–5,839Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Maho Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
4h 1mRs 2,045–4,018Drive 148.5 km
- Drive from Moratuwa to Mahocar 148.5 km
2h 38mRs 6,767–9,774Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Mahotaxi 148.5 km
2h 38mRs 40,000–49,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the train from Palugaswewa to Maho Junctiontrain
4h 18mRs 30,221–130,653Train
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Mahotrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
4h 33mRs 2,472–5,923
Moratuwa to Maho by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Maho is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Maho is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct train from Moratuwa to Maho. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Maho via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Moratuwa and Maho is 158 km. The road distance is 148.5 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Maho without a car is to train via Colombo Fort which takes 3h 56m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Moratuwa to Maho, including transfers.
Moratuwa to Maho train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Moratuwa to Maho train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Maho is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Moratuwa to Maho.
There are eight+ hotels available in Maho.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Maho, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Maho twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Polgahawela to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Palugaswewa to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
Train from Mount Lavinia to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–49,000
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
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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