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How to get fromPettah to Dehiwalaby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pettah to Dehiwala by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Dehiwalatrain train Maradana / ...
    14 min
    Rs 1,100–2,900
  2. Drive 11.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pettah to Dehiwalacar car 11.2 km
    13 min
    Rs 499–721
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Dehiwalabus bus
    22 min
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pettah to Dehiwalataxi taxi 11.2 km
    13 min
    Rs 3,000–3,700

Pettah to Dehiwala by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration14 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 1,100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pettah, Sri Lanka and Dehiwala, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Dehiwala 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Dehiwala 3 times a day, and the journey takes 22 min.

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