There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Rekawa Ela by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Rekawa Elataxi
1h 39mRs 2,183–4,112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
2h 17mRs 1,138–2,069Drive 89 km
- Drive from Colombo to Rekawa Elacar 89 km
1h 40mRs 4,001–5,779Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Rekawa Elataxi 89 km
1h 40mRs 24,000–29,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Rekawa Ela is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2100 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Rekawa Ela is to train and taxi which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Rekawa Ela. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Colombo and Rekawa Ela is 90 km. The road distance is 89 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Rekawa Ela without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Colombo to Rekawa Ela, including transfers.
Colombo to Rekawa Ela bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Rekawa Ela bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Rekawa Ela is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Colombo to Rekawa Ela.
There are 136+ hotels available in Rekawa Ela.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Rekawa Ela, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 330–370 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–29,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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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