There are 6 ways to get from Embilipitiya to Kalutara by taxi, plane, train, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kalutarataxi
2h 31mRs 37,966–118,232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo to Kalutarabus
6h 58mRs 1,342–1,690Train
- Take the train from Beliatta to Kalutara Southtrain Beliatta
5h 9mRs 12,641–17,656Drive 149.8 km
- Drive from Embilipitiya to Kalutaracar 149.8 km
2h 25mRs 6,805–9,829Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embilipitiya to Kalutarataxi 149.8 km
2h 25mRs 16,000–20,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
7h 1mRs 1,742–3,490
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embilipitiya to Kalutara is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Embilipitiya to Kalutara is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Embilipitiya to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Embilipitiya and arriving at Kalutara via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Embilipitiya to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Beliatta and arriving at Kalutara South via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Embilipitiya and Kalutara is 318 km. The road distance is 149.8 km.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Kalutara without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Embilipitiya to Kalutara, including transfers.
Embilipitiya to Kalutara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Embilipitiya station.
Embilipitiya to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Beliatta station.
The best way to get from Embilipitiya to Kalutara is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka and Kalutara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Kalutara South 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Embilipitiya to Kalutara via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Kalutara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–25,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Embilipitiya to Kalutara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Embilipitiya to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embilipitiya to Kalutara is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Embilipitiya to Kalutara.
There are 843+ hotels available in Kalutara.