There are 4 ways to get from Moratuwa to Pettah by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Moratuwa to Pettah by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Pettah is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Pettah is to bus which takes 23 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Moratuwa and Pettah is 20 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Pettah without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100.
The bus from Moratuwa to Colombo takes 23 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Moratuwa to Pettah bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Moratuwa station.
Moratuwa to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Moratuwa station.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Pettah is to bus which takes 23 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Pettah, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Moratuwa to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 750–1,100 and the journey takes 23 min. NCG Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Moratuwa to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Moratuwa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
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 Pettah bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Moratuwa to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Pettah is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Moratuwa to Pettah.
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