There are 6 ways to get from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kelaniya to Ragamatrain Colombo
- Take the train from Ragama to Polgahawelatrain Colombo / ...
2h 10mRs 2,374–5,726Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Polgahawelabus
2h 53mRs 800–1,100Drive 68.4 km
- Drive from Peliyagoda to Polgahawelacar 68.4 km
1h 6mRs 3,064–4,425Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peliyagoda to Polgahawelataxi 68.4 km
1h 6mRs 18,000–23,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oliyamulla Bus stop to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
2h 32mBus via Wellawatta
- Take the bus from Oliyamulla Bus stop to Wellawattabus
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Polgahawelabus Colombo-Trincomalee
3h 35m
Peliyagoda to Polgahawela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela. However, there are services departing from Oliyamulla Bus stop and arriving at Polgahawela via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela. However, there are services departing from Kelaniya and arriving at Polgahawela via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Peliyagoda and Polgahawela is 67 km. The road distance is 68.4 km.
The best way to get from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela, including transfers.
Peliyagoda to Polgahawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Peliyagoda to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kelaniya station.
The best way to get from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Peliyagoda, Sri Lanka and Polgahawela, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kelaniya to Polgahawela via Ragama in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kelaniya to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Ragama to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
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 Colombo to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Oliyamulla Bus stop to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Oliyamulla Bus stop to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Wellawatta to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–23,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Peliyagoda to Polgahawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Peliyagoda to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peliyagoda to Polgahawela is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Peliyagoda to Polgahawela.
There are 142+ hotels available in Polgahawela.