There are 6 ways to get from Kalutara South to Maho by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mahotrain Colombo / ...
4h 28mRs 2,405–5,870Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalutara to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Maho Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
4h 34mRs 2,064–4,043Drive 168 km
- Drive from Kalutara South to Mahocar 168 km
2h 44mRs 7,590–10,964Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara South to Mahotaxi 168 km
2h 44mRs 8,500–10,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kalutara South to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the train from Palugaswewa to Maho Junctiontrain
4h 46mRs 36,626–148,221Train via Mount Lavinia
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Mahotrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
5h 5mRs 2,493–5,953
Kalutara South to Maho by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara South to Maho is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara South to Maho is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct train from Kalutara South to Maho. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Maho via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Kalutara South and Maho is 181 km. The road distance is 168 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara South to Maho without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Kalutara South to Maho, including transfers.
Kalutara South to Maho train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
Kalutara South to Maho train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara South to Maho is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Kalutara South to Maho.
There are six+ hotels available in Maho.
What companies run services between Kalutara South, Sri Lanka and Maho, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kalutara South to Maho via Colombo Fort in around 4h 28m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalutara South to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Palugaswewa to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Mount Lavinia to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–24,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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