There are 4 ways to get from Ratnapura to Wadduwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the train from Fort Station to Wadduwatrain Maradana
4h 28mRs 1,502–3,229Drive 71.9 km
- Drive from Ratnapura to Wadduwacar 71.9 km
1h 13mRs 3,225–4,659Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratnapura to Wadduwataxi 71.9 km
1h 13mRs 7,500–9,500Bus
- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
5h 22mRs 2,152–4,329
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratnapura to Wadduwa is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3300 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ratnapura to Wadduwa is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratnapura to Wadduwa. However, there are services departing from Rathnapura and arriving at Panadura via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Ratnapura and Wadduwa is 117 km. The road distance is 71.9 km.
The best way to get from Ratnapura to Wadduwa without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 28m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Ratnapura to Wadduwa, including transfers.
Ratnapura to Wadduwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Rathnapura station.
Ratnapura to Wadduwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratnapura to Wadduwa is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ratnapura to Wadduwa.
There are 791+ hotels available in Wadduwa.
What companies run services between Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and Wadduwa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 300–330 and the journey takes 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Wadduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,500
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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