There are 5 ways to get from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Polgahawelabus
2h 12mRs 1,745–2,218Train
- Take the train from Moratuwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
3h 2mRs 2,734–6,259Drive 107.9 km
- Drive from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagecar 107.9 km
1h 42mRs 4,868–7,031Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi 107.9 km
1h 42mRs 29,000–36,000Bus via Ambepussa
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Ambepussabus 17
3h 25mRs 1,789–2,215
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Polgahawela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Rambukkana via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Moratuwa and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 109 km. The road distance is 107.9 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, including transfers.
Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Moratuwa station.
Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Moratuwa station.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Moratuwa to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage via Fort Station and Rambukkana in around 3h 2m.
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Moratuwa to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 280–320
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 280–320
- Semi Lux
- Rs 330–460
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–36,000
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 Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Moratuwa to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
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