What is the cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 8h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park?

The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs Rs. 49000 - Rs. 170000.

How far is it from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park?

The distance between Kalutara and Wilpattu National Park is 328 km. The road distance is 289.7 km.

How do I travel from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 8h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park?

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park is 290 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park.

Where can I stay near Wilpattu National Park?

There are 56+ hotels available in Wilpattu National Park.

Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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Train, bus, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Pettah to Anuradhapurabus
3. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
8h 17m
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kalutara to Kurunegalabus
2. Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus 57
3. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
8h 53m
Rs 8,798–11,133
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Thambuttegamatrain
3. Take the taxi from Thambuttegama to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
8h 17m
Rs 11,505–16,970
Drive 289.7 km
1. Drive from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Parkcar 289.7 km
6h 30m
Rs 12,977–18,744
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Parktaxi 289.7 km
6h 30m
Rs 31,000–38,000
Taxi, fly
1. Take the taxi from Kalutara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
3. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
5h 43m
Rs 49,350–163,050
Train, taxi via Mount Lavinia
1. Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Thalawatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
2. Take the taxi from Thalawa to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
9h 4m
Rs 10,993–16,953

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

14Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

Rs 14,757Cheapest Price

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Distance: 328 km
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kalutara to Wilpattu National Park. However, you can take the train to Fort Station, walk to Pettah, take the bus to Anuradhapura, then take the taxi to Wilpattu National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fort Station, take the train to Thambuttegama, then take the taxi to Wilpattu National Park.

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