There are 4 ways to get from Kataragama temple to Rakwana by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kataragama to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Pelmadullabus Badulla-Colombo / ...
7h 4mRs 5,955–7,132Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus 122/210
12h 4mRs 2,490–3,010Drive 103.2 km
- Drive from Kataragama temple to Rakwanacar 103.2 km
1h 54mRs 4,667–6,741Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama temple to Rakwanataxi 103.2 km
1h 54mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kataragama temple to Rakwana is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3100 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kataragama temple to Rakwana is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kataragama temple to Rakwana. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Pelmadulla via Ella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Kataragama temple and Rakwana is 224 km. The road distance is 103.2 km.
The best way to get from Kataragama temple to Rakwana without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Kataragama temple to Rakwana, including transfers.
Kataragama temple to Rakwana bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kataragama station.
Kataragama temple to Rakwana bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama temple to Rakwana is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Kataragama temple to Rakwana.
There are 361+ hotels available in Rakwana.
What companies run services between Kataragama temple, Sri Lanka and Rakwana, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kataragama temple to Rakwana via Kataragama, Ella, Ella, and Pelmadulla in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 880–900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Ella to Pelmadulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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