There are 4 ways to get from Pettah to Tissamaharama by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
2h 9mRs 24,827–131,732Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
8h 54mRs 864–1,942Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Tissamaharamataxi
4h 53mRs 24,240–32,057Drive 226 km
- Drive from Pettah to Tissamaharamacar 226 km
3h 34mRs 10,092–14,577
Pettah to Tissamaharama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pettah to Tissamaharama is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2000 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Pettah to Tissamaharama is to fly which takes 2h 9m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pettah to Tissamaharama. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Tissamaharama via Kataragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Pettah and Tissamaharama is 222 km. The road distance is 226 km.
The best way to get from Pettah to Tissamaharama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 53m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 33000.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Pettah to Tissamaharama, including transfers.
Pettah to Tissamaharama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Pettah to Tissamaharama is to fly which takes 2h 9m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2000 and takes 8h 54m.
Pettah to Tissamaharama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pettah to Tissamaharama is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Pettah to Tissamaharama.
What companies run services between Pettah, Sri Lanka and Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–850 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 24,000–29,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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