There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Pilikuttuwa by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Yakkalabus
- Take the taxi from Yakkala to Pilikuttuwataxi
42 minRs 1,253–1,650Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwabus Colombo
1h 59mRs 1,108–1,372Train, taxi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Gampahatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Pilikuttuwataxi
42 minRs 1,841–3,650Drive 31 km
- Drive from Colombo to Pilikuttuwacar 31 km
38 minRs 1,396–2,016Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Pilikuttuwataxi 31 km
38 minRs 8,500–11,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pilikuttuwa is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1400 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pilikuttuwa is to drive which takes 38 min and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Pilikuttuwa. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Nittambuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Colombo and Pilikuttuwa is 35 km. The road distance is 31 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pilikuttuwa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 42 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Colombo to Pilikuttuwa, including transfers.
Colombo to Pilikuttuwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Pilikuttuwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pilikuttuwa is 31 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Colombo to Pilikuttuwa.
There are 820+ hotels available in Pilikuttuwa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pilikuttuwa, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 150–180 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Yakkala
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–180
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–180
- Semi Lux
- Rs 160–230
- Super Lux
- Rs 300–380
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–11,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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