There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
1h 58mRs 1,200–2,900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Kalutarabus
2h 1mRs 800–1,100Drive 48.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resortcar 48.6 km
58 minRs 2,202–3,181Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resorttaxi 48.6 km
58 minRs 13,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort is to drive which takes 58 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Kalutara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Kalutara South. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Colombo and Anantara Kalutara Resort is 48 km. The road distance is 48.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Fort Station to Kalutara South takes 49 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Anantara Kalutara Resort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kalutara South 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 49 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 South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 Colombo to Kalutara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
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 to Anantara Kalutara Resort bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kalutara station.
Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort is 49 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Colombo to Anantara Kalutara Resort.
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