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By car (79 km)
1 h 19 min
79 km.
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1 h 19 min
79 km.
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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 Colombo Fort to Chilaw
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.57–$1.78

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Chilaw
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Pettah to Chilaw?

The cheapest way to get from Pettah to Chilaw is to train which costs $1 - $1.52 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pettah to Chilaw?

The fastest way to get from Pettah to Chilaw is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $10.33 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Pettah and Chilaw?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Chilaw. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Pettah and Chilaw?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Chilaw. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Pettah to Chilaw?

The distance between Pettah and Chilaw is 87 km. The road distance is 79.9 km.

How do I travel from Pettah to Chilaw without a car?

The best way to get from Pettah to Chilaw without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Pettah to Chilaw?

The bus from Pettah to Chilaw takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Pettah to Chilaw bus from?

Pettah to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Where do I catch the Pettah to Chilaw train from?

Pettah to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Pettah to Chilaw?

The best way to get from Pettah to Chilaw is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $1.52 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Pettah to Chilaw bus arrive?

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

Where does the Pettah to Chilaw train arrive?

Pettah to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chilaw station.

Can I drive from Pettah to Chilaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Pettah to Chilaw is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Pettah to Chilaw.

Where can I stay near Chilaw?

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