There are 4 ways to get from Wattala to Pinnawala by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ragama to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
2h 21mRs 2,721–6,241Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Wattala to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Polgahawelabus
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Pinnawalataxi
3h 22mDrive 80.4 km
- Drive from Wattala to Pinnawalacar 80.4 km
1h 18mRs 3,651–5,273Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Pinnawalataxi 80.4 km
1h 18mRs 22,000–27,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Pinnawala is to train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Pinnawala is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct train from Wattala to Pinnawala. However, there are services departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Rambukkana via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Wattala and Pinnawala is 78 km. The road distance is 80.4 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Pinnawala without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Wattala to Pinnawala, including transfers.
Wattala to Pinnawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
Wattala to Pinnawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Pinnawala is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Wattala to Pinnawala.
There are 180+ hotels available in Pinnawala.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Rambukkana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wattala to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–27,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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
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