There are 4 ways to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
2h 36mRs 29,659–137,379Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
8h 36mRs 3,037–3,297Train, taxi
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Kataragamataxi
4h 42mRs 25,240–34,041Drive 221.1 km
- Drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragamacar 221.1 km
3h 29mRs 9,928–14,340
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama is to bus which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3300 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Kataragama is 250 km. The road distance is 221.1 km.
The best way to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 42m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 34000.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama, including transfers.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia to Kataragama.
There are 431+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–850 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mount Lavinia to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–31,000
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
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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