There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Kahawatta by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kahawatta is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kahawatta is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Kahawatta. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Madampe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Colombo and Kahawatta is 124 km. The road distance is 114.3 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kahawatta without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1100.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Colombo to Kahawatta, including transfers.
Colombo to Kahawatta bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Kahawatta bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Madampe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kahawatta is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Colombo to Kahawatta.
There are 66+ hotels available in Kahawatta.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kahawatta, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 400–450 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–38,000
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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