There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Katuwana fort by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
4h 23mRs 10,240–16,057Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Udawalawa Junctionbus 122/210
5h 25mRs 3,906–4,750Drive 161.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Katuwana fortcar 161.7 km
3hRs 7,348–10,614Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Katuwana forttaxi 161.7 km
3hRs 44,000–55,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Katuwana fort is to bus which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4800 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Katuwana fort is to drive which takes 3h and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Katuwana fort. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Udawalawa Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Katuwana fort. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Beliatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Colombo and Katuwana fort is 216 km. The road distance is 161.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Katuwana fort without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Colombo to Katuwana fort, including transfers.
Colombo to Katuwana fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Katuwana fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Katuwana fort is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 4800 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Katuwana fort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Beliatta 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Udawalawa Junction every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 500–550 and the journey takes 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Udawalawa Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 500–550
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 500–550
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–850
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–55,000
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 Katuwana fort bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Udawalawa Junction station.
Colombo to Katuwana fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Beliatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Katuwana fort is 162 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Colombo to Katuwana fort.
There are 409+ hotels available in Katuwana fort.