There are 4 ways to get from Kalutara to Thalahena by bus, train, car, or taxi
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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 11mRs 913–1,186Train, line 17 bus
- Take the train from Kalutara South to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Malabebus 17
1h 11mRs 1,297–2,964Drive 44 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Thalahenacar 44 km
40 minRs 1,999–2,888Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Thalahenataxi 44 km
40 minRs 12,000–15,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Thalahena is to bus and line 17 bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1200 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Thalahena is to drive which takes 40 min and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Thalahena. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Malabe via Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Kalutara and Thalahena is 48 km. The road distance is 44 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Thalahena without a car is to bus and line 17 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1200.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Kalutara to Thalahena, including transfers.
Kalutara to Thalahena bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Thalahena bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Panadura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Thalahena is 44 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Kalutara to Thalahena.
There are 1541+ hotels available in Thalahena.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Thalahena, Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kalutara to Malabe via Panadura in around 1h 11m.
- 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
- 40 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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