There are 4 ways to get from Waikkal to Chilaw by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Waikkal to Chilaw by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waikkal to Chilaw is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Waikkal to Chilaw is to drive which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Waikkal to Chilaw. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Chilaw via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waikkala and arriving at Chilaw. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Waikkal and Chilaw is 37 km. The road distance is 35.2 km.
The best way to get from Waikkal to Chilaw without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Waikkala to Chilaw takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Waikkal to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kochchikade station.
Waikkal to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Waikkala station.
The best way to get from Waikkal to Chilaw is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Waikkal, Sri Lanka and Chilaw, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Waikkala to Chilaw twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kochchikade to Chilaw twice daily, and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Waikkala to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kochchikade to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–6,500
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Waikkal to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Chilaw station.
Waikkal to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chilaw station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waikkal to Chilaw is 35 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Waikkal to Chilaw.
There are 55+ hotels available in Chilaw.