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How to get fromColombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kalpitiyaby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kalpitiya by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Technical Junction to Puttalambus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi taxi
    3h 10m

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Puttalamtrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi taxi
    5h 29m
    Rs 3,688–5,892

  3. Drive 164 km

    1. Drive from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kalpitiyacar car 164 km
    2h 40m
    Rs 7,357–10,627

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kalpitiyataxi taxi 164 km
    2h 40m
    Rs 45,000–55,000

  5. Bus, taxi via Pettah

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi taxi
    3h 14m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 184.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kalpitiya. However, you can walk to Technical Junction, take the bus to Puttalam, then take the taxi to Kalpitiya. Alternatively, you can walk to Colombo Fort, take the train to Puttalam, then take the taxi to Kalpitiya.

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