There are 4 ways to get from Kandana to Rathmalana by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandana to Ratmalanabus
1h 8mDrive 29.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kandana to Rathmalanacar 29.2 km
34 minRs 1,322–1,910Train
- Take the train from Ragama to Mount Laviniatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
1h 59mRs 2,269–5,718Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandana to Rathmalanataxi 29.2 km
34 minRs 8,000–9,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandana to Rathmalana is to drive which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2000 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Kandana to Rathmalana is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandana and arriving at Ratmalana. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kandana to Rathmalana. However, there are services departing from Kandana and arriving at Mount Lavinia via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Kandana and Rathmalana is 39 km. The road distance is 29.2 km.
The best way to get from Kandana to Rathmalana without a car is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs .
The bus from Kandana to Ratmalana takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kandana to Rathmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kandana station.
Kandana to Rathmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Kandana to Rathmalana is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 6000 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Kandana, Sri Lanka and Rathmalana, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kandana to Ratmalana once daily, and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Mount Lavinia once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kandana to Ratmalana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–9,500
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kandana to Rathmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ratmalana station.
Kandana to Rathmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandana to Rathmalana is 29 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Kandana to Rathmalana.
There are 1465+ hotels available in Rathmalana.