There are 5 ways to get from Ahangama to Kataragama by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ahangama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
11h 3mRs 1,630–2,015Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ahangama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
11h 58mRs 985–3,842Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ahangama to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Kataragamataxi
2h 16mRs 26,211–33,879Drive 130.9 km
- Drive from Ahangama to Kataragamacar 130.9 km
1h 51mRs 5,936–8,574Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ahangama to Kataragamataxi 130.9 km
1h 51mRs 37,000–45,000
Ahangama to Kataragama by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahangama to Kataragama is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2100 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ahangama to Kataragama is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahangama to Kataragama. However, there are services departing from Ahangama and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Ahangama and Kataragama is 369 km. The road distance is 130.9 km.
The best way to get from Ahangama to Kataragama without a car is to bus which takes 11h 3m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2100.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Ahangama to Kataragama, including transfers.
Ahangama to Kataragama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ahangama station.
Ahangama to Kataragama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahangama to Kataragama is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Ahangama to Kataragama.
There are 431+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Ahangama, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ahangama to Kataragama via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 11h 3m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ahangama to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Ahangama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 235–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,764
- 2nd Class
- Rs 235
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,117
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–45,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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