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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Ganewatta

Composite routes from Colombo to Ganewatta

Cheapest
2 h 6 min
Car
115 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Maradana to Ganewatta
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.65–$2.07

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.82–$1.41

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ganewatta?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ganewatta is to train which costs $1 - $2.07 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Ganewatta?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ganewatta is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Ganewatta?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Ganewatta. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Colombo to Ganewatta?

The distance between Colombo and Ganewatta is 115 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Ganewatta without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Ganewatta without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $1 - $2.07 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Ganewatta?

The train from Maradana to Ganewatta takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Ganewatta train from?

Colombo to Ganewatta train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Ganewatta?

The best way to get from Colombo to Ganewatta is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $1 - $2.07 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.11 - $7.07 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Ganewatta?

It is currently 23:38 at both, Colombo and Ganewatta.

Where does the Colombo to Ganewatta train arrive?

Colombo to Ganewatta train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ganewatta station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Ganewatta?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ganewatta is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Colombo to Ganewatta.

Where can I stay near Ganewatta?

There are 47+ hotels available in Ganewatta. Prices start at $14.74 per night.
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