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How to get fromPolgahawela to Rathnapuraby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Polgahawela to Rathnapura by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus bus 122/210
    4h 3m
    Rs 1,533–3,252

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus bus 122/210
    4h 8m
    Rs 1,130–2,870

  3. Drive 92.1 km

    1. Drive from Polgahawela to Rathnapuracar car 92.1 km
    1h 50m
    Rs 4,114–5,942

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Rathnapurataxi taxi 92.1 km
    1h 50m
    Rs 4,700–6,000

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Polgahawela to Rathnapura.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 159 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Polgahawela, Sri Lanka and Rathnapura, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Polgahawela to Rathnapura via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 4h 8m.

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