There are 7 ways to get from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Katunayake to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Bentotatrain Maradana
2h 53mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgamabus
3h 28mRs 900–1,250Bus, train via Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the train from Fort Station to Bentotatrain Maradana
3h 28mRs 1,300–3,050Drive 90.6 km
- Drive from Katunayake (Station) to Bentotacar 90.6 km
1h 32mRs 4,091–5,909Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake (Station) to Bentotataxi 90.6 km
1h 32mRs 26,000–32,000Train
- Take the train from Katunayake to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Bentotatrain Maradana
3h 45mRs 2,395–5,756Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo Citybus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgamabus
4h 50mRs 1,238–1,538
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake (Station) station to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Aluthgama via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Bentota via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Katunayake (Station) and Bentota is 97 km. The road distance is 90.6 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota, including transfers.
Katunayake (Station) to Bentota bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Katunayake (Station) to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Katunayake station.
The best way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Katunayake (Station), Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Katunayake (Station) to Aluthgama via Katunayake Airport Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota via Katunayake and Maradana in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Fort Station to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Katunayake to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Maradana to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 438
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–32,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Katunayake (Station) to Bentota bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Katunayake (Station) to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake (Station) to Bentota is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Katunayake (Station) to Bentota.
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