There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pettah to Wennappuwabus
1h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Lunuwilatrain Colombo
2h 18mRs 2,215–4,185Drive 57 km
- Drive from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriyacar 57 km
52 minRs 2,588–3,738Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriyataxi 57 km
52 minRs 15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya is to train which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya is to drive which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Wennappuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Lunuwila via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Colombo and Ihala Katuneriya is 62 km. The road distance is 57 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya, including transfers.
Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4200 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ihala Katuneriya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Wennappuwa twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Lunuwila 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Lunuwila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Wennappuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
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 Ihala Katuneriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wennappuwa station.
Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Lunuwila station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya is 57 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Colombo to Ihala Katuneriya.
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