There are 4 ways to get from Kalutara to Athurugiriya by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 17 bus
best- Take the bus from Kalutara to Panadurabus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Malabebus 17
1h 17mRs 2,313–2,886Drive 41.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kalutara to Athurugiriyacar 41.3 km
37 minRs 1,873–2,706Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Athurugiriyataxi 41.3 km
37 minRs 11,000–14,000Train, line 17 bus
- Take the train from Kalutara South to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Malabebus 17
1h 17mRs 2,697–4,664
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Athurugiriya is to drive which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2800 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Athurugiriya is to drive which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Athurugiriya. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Malabe via Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Kalutara and Athurugiriya is 53 km. The road distance is 41.3 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Athurugiriya without a car is to bus and line 17 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Kalutara to Athurugiriya, including transfers.
Kalutara to Athurugiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Athurugiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Panadura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Athurugiriya is 41 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Kalutara to Athurugiriya.
There are 1496+ hotels available in Athurugiriya.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kalutara to Athurugiriya via Panadura and Malabe in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalutara South to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Panadura to Malabe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 130–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–190
- Super Lux
- Rs 250–310
Bus from Moratuwa to Malabe
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–120
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 110–120
- Semi Lux
- Rs 95–140
- Super Lux
- Rs 180–240
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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