There are 4 ways to get from Kataragama to Battaramulla by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
1h 46mRs 23,998–106,544Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
9h 20mRs 1,540–1,960Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Beliattataxi
- Take the train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
5h 1mRs 28,208–36,298Drive 211.3 km
- Drive from Kataragama to Battaramullacar 211.3 km
3h 44mRs 9,538–13,777
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kataragama to Battaramulla is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2000 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kataragama to Battaramulla is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kataragama to Battaramulla. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Kotikawatta via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Kataragama and Battaramulla is 246 km. The road distance is 211.3 km.
The best way to get from Kataragama to Battaramulla without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 1m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 37000.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Kataragama to Battaramulla, including transfers.
Kataragama to Battaramulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kataragama station.
The best way to get from Kataragama to Battaramulla is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2000 and takes 9h 20m.
Kataragama to Battaramulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama to Battaramulla is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Kataragama to Battaramulla.
What companies run services between Kataragama, Sri Lanka and Battaramulla, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–900 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–31,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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