There are 4 ways to get from Ragama to Embilipitiya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiyabus 122/210
5h 39mRs 1,720–3,435Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
5h 53mRs 13,420–20,935Drive 161.5 km
- Drive from Ragama to Embilipitiyacar 161.5 km
2h 39mRs 7,103–10,259Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ragama to Embilipitiyataxi 161.5 km
2h 39mRs 44,000–55,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ragama to Embilipitiya is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3500 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ragama to Embilipitiya is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ragama to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Embilipitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Ragama to Embilipitiya. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Beliatta via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Ragama and Embilipitiya is 175 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.
The best way to get from Ragama to Embilipitiya without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Ragama to Embilipitiya, including transfers.
Ragama to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Ragama to Embilipitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Ragama to Embilipitiya is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 21000 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Ragama, Sri Lanka and Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Embilipitiya every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 540–600 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Beliatta 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- 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 Embilipitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–600
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 540–600
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–55,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Ragama to Embilipitiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Embilipitiya station.
Ragama to Embilipitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ragama to Embilipitiya is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Ragama to Embilipitiya.
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