There are 5 ways to get from Kalutara to Wattala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Wattalabus
2h 22mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Hunupitiyatrain Colombo
2h 29mRs 2,306–5,772Train, bus
- Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Pettah to Wattalabus
2h 27mDrive 50.8 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Wattalacar 50.8 km
58 minRs 2,315–3,344Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Wattalataxi 50.8 km
58 minRs 14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Wattala is to drive which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Wattala is to drive which takes 58 min and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Wattala. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Wattala via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalutara to Wattala. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Hunupitiya via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Kalutara and Wattala is 55 km. The road distance is 50.8 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Wattala without a car is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Kalutara to Wattala, including transfers.
Kalutara to Wattala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Wattala is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Wattala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kalutara to Wattala via Colombo and Technical Junction in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalutara South to Hunupitiya via Colombo Fort in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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
Train from Kalutara South to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Hunupitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 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 Technical Junction to Wattala
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Wattala
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
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 Wattala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Kalutara to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Wattala is 51 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Kalutara to Wattala.
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