There are 4 ways to get from Kataragama to Maharagama 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, taxi
best- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Maharagamataxi
1h 27mRs 24,998–107,544Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
9h 28mRs 2,990–3,360Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Beliattataxi
- Take the train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
5h 4mRs 28,508–36,698Drive 209.5 km
- Drive from Kataragama to Maharagamacar 209.5 km
3h 33mRs 9,393–13,567
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kataragama to Maharagama is to bus which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3400 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kataragama to Maharagama is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kataragama to Maharagama. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Maharagama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Kataragama and Maharagama is 251 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.
The best way to get from Kataragama to Maharagama without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 4m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 37000.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Kataragama to Maharagama, including transfers.
Kataragama to Maharagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kataragama station.
Kataragama to Maharagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama to Maharagama is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Kataragama to Maharagama.
There are 1468+ hotels available in Maharagama.
What companies run services between Kataragama, Sri Lanka and Maharagama, Sri Lanka?
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
- 32 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
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–31,000
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
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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