There are 4 ways to get from Alawwa to Kalutara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alawwa to Kalutarabus
2h 8mRs 850–1,200Train
- Take the train from Alawwa to Maradanatrain Kandy
- Take the train from Maradana to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
2h 19mRs 2,424–5,798Drive 102.6 km
- Drive from Alawwa to Kalutaracar 102.6 km
1h 34mRs 4,661–6,732Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alawwa to Kalutarataxi 102.6 km
1h 34mRs 5,000–6,500
Alawwa to Kalutara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alawwa to Kalutara is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Alawwa to Kalutara is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alawwa and arriving at Kalutara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Alawwa to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Alawwa and arriving at Kalutara South via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Alawwa and Kalutara is 112 km. The road distance is 102.6 km.
The best way to get from Alawwa to Kalutara without a car is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200.
The bus from Alawwa to Kalutara takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs once daily.
Alawwa to Kalutara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Alawwa station.
Alawwa to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Alawwa station.
The best way to get from Alawwa to Kalutara is to bus which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Alawwa, Sri Lanka and Kalutara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Alawwa to Kalutara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alawwa to Kalutara South via Maradana in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Alawwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- 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 Maradana to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Alawwa to Kalutara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Alawwa to Kalutara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kalutara station.
Alawwa to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alawwa to Kalutara is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Alawwa to Kalutara.
There are 827+ hotels available in Kalutara.