What is the cheapest way to get from Kalutara South to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Kalutara South to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalutara South to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Kalutara South to Colombo is to drive which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2900.

Is there a direct bus between Kalutara South and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kalutara and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Kalutara South and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Kalutara South to Colombo?

The distance between Kalutara South and Colombo is 44 km. The road distance is 44 km.

How do I travel from Kalutara South to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Kalutara South to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100.

How long does it take to get from Kalutara South to Colombo?

The bus from Kalutara to Colombo takes 53 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kalutara South to Colombo bus from?

Kalutara South to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.

Where do I catch the Kalutara South to Colombo train from?

Kalutara South to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.

Train or bus from Kalutara South to Colombo?

The best way to get from Kalutara South to Colombo is to bus which takes 55 min and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Kalutara South to Colombo bus arrive?

Kalutara South to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.

Where does the Kalutara South to Colombo train arrive?

Kalutara South to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Kalutara South to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara South to Colombo is 44 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Kalutara South to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1474+ hotels available in Colombo.

Kalutara South to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kalutara South to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus
55 min
Rs 800–1,100
Train
1. Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
1h 2m
Rs 1,200–2,900
Drive 44 km
1. Drive from Kalutara South to Colombocar 44 km
51 min
Rs 2,000–2,889
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kalutara South to Colombotaxi 44 km
51 min
Rs 12,000–15,000

Kalutara South to Colombo by train

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1h 2mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.4 km
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Kalutara South, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kalutara to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kalutara South to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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