There are 4 ways to get from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makabura to Balangodabus Colombo-Passara
7h 27mRs 4,552–7,147Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kathaluwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
8h 2mRs 3,530–6,989Drive 152.7 km
- Drive from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiyacar 152.7 km
2h 34mRs 6,857–9,904Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiyataxi 152.7 km
2h 34mRs 43,000–55,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya is to train and bus which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 7000 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathaluwa station to Hiriketiya. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Balangoda via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Kathaluwa and Hiriketiya is 258 km. The road distance is 152.7 km.
The best way to get from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya without a car is to bus which takes 7h 27m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya, including transfers.
Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya.
There are 194+ hotels available in Hiriketiya.
What companies run services between Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka and Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kathaluwa to Hiriketiya via Galle, Galle Bus Station, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, Makabura, and Balangoda in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kathaluwa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 230–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,726
- 2nd Class
- Rs 230
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,072
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Makabura to Balangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 43,000–55,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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