What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kirinda?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kirinda is to bus via Matara Bus Station which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4100 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Kirinda?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kirinda is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Kirinda?

No, there is no direct bus from Colombo station to Kirinda station. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Matara Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Kirinda?

No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Kirinda. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kakanadura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Colombo to Kirinda?

The distance between Colombo and Kirinda is 174 km. The road distance is 162.3 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Kirinda without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Kirinda without a car is to bus via Matara Bus Station which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4100.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Kirinda?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Colombo to Kirinda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Kirinda bus from?

Colombo to Kirinda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Fort Station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Kirinda train from?

Colombo to Kirinda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Kirinda?

The best way to get from Colombo to Kirinda is to bus via Matara Bus Station which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Colombo to Kirinda bus arrive?

Colombo to Kirinda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara Bus Station.

Where does the Colombo to Kirinda train arrive?

Colombo to Kirinda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kakanadura station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Kirinda?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kirinda is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Colombo to Kirinda.

Where can I stay near Kirinda?

There are 3111+ hotels available in Kirinda.

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Kirinda by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Matara Bus Station
best
1. Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
2h 57m
Rs 3,434–4,080
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Kakanaduratrain Maradana
3h 43m
Rs 2,540–5,831
Drive 162.3 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Kirindacar 162.3 km
2h 4m
Rs 7,398–10,686
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Kirindataxi 162.3 km
2h 4m
Rs 44,000–55,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colombo to Dickwellabus
3h 59m
Rs 7,416–9,213

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Distance: 174.4 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kirinda, Southern, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kakanadura 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 26m.

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