There are 5 ways to get from Peradeniya to Chilaw by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Peradeniya to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Chilawbus
4h 49mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Peradeniya to Ragamatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Ragama to Chilawtrain Colombo
5h 37mRs 2,456–5,846Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Chilawbus
5h 57mDrive 111.4 km
- Drive from Peradeniya to Chilawcar 111.4 km
2h 3mRs 5,060–7,308Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peradeniya to Chilawtaxi 111.4 km
2h 3mRs 17,000–21,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peradeniya to Chilaw is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Peradeniya to Chilaw is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Peradeniya station to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Chilaw via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Peradeniya to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Peradeniya and arriving at Chilaw via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Peradeniya and Chilaw is 198 km. The road distance is 111.4 km.
The best way to get from Peradeniya to Chilaw without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Peradeniya to Chilaw, including transfers.
Peradeniya to Chilaw bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Peradeniya to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Peradeniya station.
The best way to get from Peradeniya to Chilaw is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Sarasavi Uyana to Chilaw via Kandy, Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Technical Junction in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peradeniya to Chilaw via Ragama in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Peradeniya to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Peradeniya to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Ragama to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Technical Junction to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Peradeniya to Chilaw bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Peradeniya to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peradeniya to Chilaw is 111 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Peradeniya to Chilaw.
There are 55+ hotels available in Chilaw.