There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kalawellawa by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Kalutara South to Kalawellawataxi
1h 27mRs 2,804–4,870Drive 58.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Kalawellawacar 58.2 km
1h 19mRs 2,655–3,834Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
- Take the taxi from Malagala to Kalawellawataxi
1h 53mRs 3,356–3,969Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kalawellawataxi 58.2 km
1h 19mRs 16,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kalawellawa is to drive which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kalawellawa is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900.
The distance between Colombo and Kalawellawa is 72 km. The road distance is 58.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kalawellawa without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Colombo to Kalawellawa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kalawellawa is 58 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Colombo to Kalawellawa.
There are 179+ hotels available in Kalawellawa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kalawellawa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Kalawellawa. However, you can take the train to Kalutara South then take the taxi to Kalawellawa. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Malagala then take the taxi to Kalawellawa.
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,600–19,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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