There are 7 ways to get from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
2h 23mRs 38,450–155,450Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalutara to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Eravur Stationtrain Colombo
6h 49mRs 2,534–4,793Train
- Take the train from Kalutara South to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Eravur Stationtrain Colombo
6h 45mRs 2,876–6,622Bus
- Take the bus from Kalutara to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Eravurbus Wellawatta
7h 42mRs 3,683–4,352Drive 322.7 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Vantharumoolaicar 322.7 km
5h 22mRs 14,504–20,951Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Vantharumoolaitaxi 322.7 km
5h 22mRs 16,000–20,000Train via Colombo
- Take the train from Kalutara South to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Maradana to Eravur Stationtrain Colombo
10h 27mRs 2,876–6,622
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4800 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 38000 - Rs. 160000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Eravur via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai station. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Eravur Station via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Kalutara and Vantharumoolai is 299 km. The road distance is 322.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai, including transfers.
Kalutara to Vantharumoolai bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Vantharumoolai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4400 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Vantharumoolai, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kalutara South to Vantharumoolai via Fort Station and Eravur Station in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai via Dambulla and Eravur in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kalutara South to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Fort Station to Eravur Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Polgahawela to Eravur Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Kalutara South to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Maradana to Eravur Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–25,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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 Vantharumoolai bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Kalutara to Vantharumoolai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Vantharumoolai is 323 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Kalutara to Vantharumoolai.
There are 60+ hotels available in Vantharumoolai.