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

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There are 5 ways to get from Pettah to Thihariya by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Veyangodatrain train Colombo
    47 min
    Rs 1,570–3,314

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo to Nittambuwabus bus
    49 min
    Rs 1,141–1,470

  3. Drive 35 km

    1. Drive from Pettah to Thihariyacar car 35 km
    36 min
    Rs 1,569–2,266

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pettah to Thihariyataxi taxi 35 km
    36 min
    Rs 9,500–12,000

  5. Bus via Pettah

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Nittambuwabus bus
    54 min

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  • Distance: 41.9 km
  • Duration: 47 min

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Veyangoda 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Nittambuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 45 min.

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