There are 4 ways to get from Kalutara to Port City Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus
57 minRs 1,706–2,166Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
1h 2mRs 1,200–2,900Drive 43.8 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Port City Colombocar 43.8 km
51 minRs 1,965–2,838Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Port City Colombotaxi 43.8 km
51 minRs 12,000–15,000
Kalutara to Port City Colombo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Port City Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Port City Colombo is to drive which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Port City Colombo. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Colombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
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.
The distance between Kalutara and Port City Colombo is 47 km. The road distance is 43.8 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Port City Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Kalutara to Port City Colombo, including transfers.
Kalutara to Port City Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Port City Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Port City Colombo is to bus which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Port City 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.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kalutara South to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Kalutara to Port City Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Kalutara to Port City Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Port City Colombo is 44 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Kalutara to Port City Colombo.
There are 1449+ hotels available in Port City Colombo.