There are 3 ways to get from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya by taxi, train, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Thalawataxi
- Take the train from Thalawa to Mahotrain
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Hingurakgodatrain
7h 20mRs 11,788–17,025Drive 152.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriyacar 152.1 km
4h 9mRs 6,799–9,820Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriyataxi 152.1 km
4h 9mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya is to drive which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
The distance between Wilpattu National Park and Minneriya is 244 km. The road distance is 152.1 km.
The best way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 20m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya is 152 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya.
There are 908+ hotels available in Minneriya.
What companies run services between Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka and Minneriya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya. However, you can take the taxi to Thalawa, take the train to Maho, take the train to Hingurakgoda, then take the taxi to Minneriya. Alternatively, you can drive from Wilpattu National Park to Minneriya in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Thalawa to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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
Train from Maho Junction to Hingurakgoda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–20,000
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