There are 4 ways to get from Colombo Fort to Kalutara North by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Northtrain Maradana
59 minRs 1,200–2,900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Kalutarabus
1h 5mRs 1,106–1,427Drive 42.3 km
- Drive from Colombo Fort to Kalutara Northcar 42.3 km
50 minRs 1,926–2,782Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo Fort to Kalutara Northtaxi 42.3 km
50 minRs 11,000–14,000
Colombo Fort to Kalutara North by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo Fort to Kalutara North is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo Fort to Kalutara North is to drive which takes 50 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo Fort to Kalutara North. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Kalutara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Kalutara North. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Colombo Fort and Kalutara North is 40 km. The road distance is 42.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo Fort to Kalutara North without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Fort Station to Kalutara North takes 59 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Colombo Fort to Kalutara North bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo Fort to Kalutara North train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo Fort to Kalutara North is to train which takes 59 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka and Kalutara North, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kalutara North once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Kalutara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara North
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Colombo to Kalutara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo Fort to Kalutara North bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kalutara station.
Colombo Fort to Kalutara North train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo Fort to Kalutara North is 42 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Colombo Fort to Kalutara North.
There are 841+ hotels available in Kalutara North.







