There are 5 ways to get from Panadura to Kegalle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Panadura to Polgahawelabus
2h 11mRs 1,601–2,077Bus via Ambepussa
cheapest- Take the bus from Panadura to Ambepussabus 17
3h 27mRs 1,315–1,643Train
- Take the train from Panadura to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
3h 6mRs 3,090–6,749Drive 102.4 km
- Drive from Panadura to Kegallecar 102.4 km
1h 40mRs 4,620–6,673Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Kegalletaxi 102.4 km
1h 40mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Kegalle is to bus via Ambepussa which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Panadura to Kegalle is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panadura to Kegalle. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Polgahawela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Panadura to Kegalle. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Polgahawela Junction via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Panadura and Kegalle is 114 km. The road distance is 102.4 km.
The best way to get from Panadura to Kegalle without a car is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2100.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Panadura to Kegalle, including transfers.
Panadura to Kegalle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Panadura station.
Panadura to Kegalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Panadura station.
The best way to get from Panadura to Kegalle is to bus which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Panadura, Sri Lanka and Kegalle, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Panadura to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Panadura to Kegalle via Colombo Fort and Polgahawela in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Panadura to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Panadura to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Panadura to Ambepussa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Panadura to Kegalle bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Panadura to Kegalle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Kegalle is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Panadura to Kegalle.
There are 119+ hotels available in Kegalle.