There are 4 ways to get from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
4h 52mRs 5,487–6,991Drive 105.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reservecar 105.8 km
1h 56mRs 4,774–6,896Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reservetaxi 105.8 km
1h 56mRs 29,000–35,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Moratuwa to Ahungallatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Ahungalla to Sinharaja Forest Reservetaxi
2h 37mRs 11,216–15,887
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is to drive which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7000 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Madampe via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Moratuwa and Sinharaja Forest Reserve is 177 km. The road distance is 105.8 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve without a car is to bus which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve, including transfers.
Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Madampe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Moratuwa to Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
There are 162+ hotels available in Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Moratuwa to Ahungalla
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–35,000
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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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