There are 4 ways to get from Seeduwa to Pettah by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
51 minRs 1,602–1,925Train
cheapest- Take the train from Seeduwa to Maradanatrain Puttalam
57 minRs 1,100–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Seeduwa to Pettahtaxi 27.5 km
24 minRs 7,500–9,000Drive 27.5 km
- Drive from Seeduwa to Pettahcar 27.5 km
24 minRs 1,232–1,780
Seeduwa to Pettah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seeduwa to Pettah is to drive which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1800 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Seeduwa to Pettah is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seeduwa station to Pettah. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seeduwa and arriving at Maradana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Seeduwa and Pettah is 37 km. The road distance is 27.5 km.
The best way to get from Seeduwa to Pettah without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Seeduwa to Pettah, including transfers.
Seeduwa to Pettah bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Seeduwa to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Seeduwa station.
The best way to get from Seeduwa to Pettah is to bus which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Seeduwa, Sri Lanka and Pettah, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 100–150 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Seeduwa to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Seeduwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Seeduwa to Pettah bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Seeduwa to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seeduwa to Pettah is 28 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Seeduwa to Pettah.
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