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Medawachchiya to Colombo

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Medawachchiya to Colombo

Composite routes from Medawachchiya to Colombo

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Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Madawachchiya to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.40–$4.70

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Medawachchiya to Pettah
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
4 times a day

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.16–$3.81

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Medawachchiya to Colombo is to train which costs $2.50 - $5.98 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Medawachchiya to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Medawachchiya and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Medawachchiya and arriving at Pettah. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Medawachchiya to Colombo?

The distance between Medawachchiya and Colombo is 251 km. The road distance is 228.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Medawachchiya to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs .

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

The bus from Medawachchiya to Pettah takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Medawachchiya to Colombo bus from?

Medawachchiya to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Medawachchiya station.

Train or bus from Medawachchiya to Colombo?

The best way to get from Medawachchiya to Colombo is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.50 - $5.98 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Medawachchiya to Colombo bus arrive?

Medawachchiya to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Can I drive from Medawachchiya to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Medawachchiya to Colombo is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Medawachchiya to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

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