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How to get fromKalutara to Kottawaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kalutara to Kottawa by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Makumburabus bus Ex 1-41
    2h 12m
    Rs 936–3,566

  2. Train, line 17 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Kalutara South to Moratuwatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moratuwa to Nugegodabus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Nugegoda to Kottawabus bus
    2h 26m
    Rs 3,462–5,429

  3. Drive  34.2 km

    1. Drive from Kalutara to Kottawacar car 34.2 km
    39 min
    Rs 1,535–2,218

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kalutara to Kottawataxi taxi 34.2 km
    39 min
    Rs 9,000–12,000

  5. Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre

    1. Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus bus
    2h 31m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus bus
    2h 47m

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  • Distance: 75.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Kalutara to Makumbura via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 2h 12m.

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