There are 6 ways to get from Kalutara to Kollupitiya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kalutara South to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
1h 56mRs 1,200–2,900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus
2h 6mRs 800–1,100Drive 40.5 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Kollupitiyacar 40.5 km
47 minRs 1,827–2,639Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Kollupitiyataxi 40.5 km
47 minRs 11,000–14,000Train via Pettah
- Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
2h 7mRs 1,200–2,900Bus via Panadura
- Take the bus from Panadura to Kollupitiyabus
2h 57m
Kalutara to Kollupitiya by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Kollupitiya is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Kollupitiya is to drive which takes 47 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Kollupitiya. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Kollupitiya via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalutara to Kollupitiya. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Bambalapitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Kalutara and Kollupitiya is 40 km. The road distance is 40.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Kollupitiya without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Kalutara to Kollupitiya, including transfers.
Kalutara to Kollupitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Kollupitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Kollupitiya is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Kollupitiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kalutara South to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalutara South to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Panadura to Kollupitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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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More Questions & Answers
Kalutara to Kollupitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Kalutara to Kollupitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Kollupitiya is 40 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Kalutara to Kollupitiya.
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