There are 4 ways to get from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wennappuwa to Chilawbus
22 minDrive 25.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilawcar 25.1 km
24 minRs 1,134–1,637Train
- Take the train from Tummodara to Chilawtrain Colombo
55 minRs 2,215–4,218Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilawtaxi 25.1 km
24 minRs 3,800–4,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw is to drive which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Wennappuwa and arriving at Chilaw via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.
No, there is no direct train from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Tummodara and arriving at Chilaw via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Pahala Katuneriya and Chilaw is 30 km. The road distance is 25.1 km.
The best way to get from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw without a car is to bus which takes 22 min and costs .
It takes approximately 22 min to get from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw, including transfers.
Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wennappuwa station.
Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Tummodara station.
The best way to get from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw is to bus which takes 22 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4300 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Pahala Katuneriya, Sri Lanka and Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Wennappuwa to Chilaw twice daily, and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Tummodara to Chilaw 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Tummodara to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wennappuwa to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–4,600
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Chilaw station.
Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chilaw station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw is 25 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Pahala Katuneriya to Chilaw.
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