There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Bulathkohupitiyataxi
1h 52mRs 3,133–5,312Bus via Kegalle
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kegallebus Colombo
3h 8mRs 1,683–2,007Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Karawanellabus
2h 41mRs 1,768–2,283Drive 70.1 km
- Drive from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiyacar 70.1 km
1h 30mRs 3,145–4,542Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiyataxi 70.1 km
1h 30mRs 19,000–23,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya is to bus via Kegalle which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2100 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Karawanella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Colombo and Bulathkohupitiya is 111 km. The road distance is 70.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya, including transfers.
Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Karawanella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Colombo to Bulathkohupitiya.
There are 171+ hotels available in Bulathkohupitiya.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Bulathkohupitiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Karawanella every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Karawanella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–23,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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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