There are 4 ways to get from Veyangoda to Chilaw by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Veyangoda to Colombo Forttrain Matale / ...
- Take the bus from Pettah to Chilawbus
3h 17mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Chilawtrain Colombo
3h 53mRs 2,386–5,743Drive 67.4 km
- Drive from Veyangoda to Chilawcar 67.4 km
1h 17mRs 3,062–4,423Taxi
- Take the taxi from Veyangoda to Chilawtaxi 67.4 km
1h 17mRs 10,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veyangoda to Chilaw is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Veyangoda to Chilaw is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4500.
No, there is no direct train from Veyangoda to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Veyangoda and arriving at Chilaw via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Veyangoda and Chilaw is 123 km. The road distance is 67.4 km.
The best way to get from Veyangoda to Chilaw without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Veyangoda to Chilaw, including transfers.
Veyangoda to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
Veyangoda to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chilaw station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veyangoda to Chilaw is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Veyangoda to Chilaw.
There are 53+ hotels available in Chilaw.
What companies run services between Veyangoda, Sri Lanka and Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Chilaw 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Veyangoda to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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