There are 7 ways to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 6mRs 2,300–2,900Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 33mRs 4,795–8,656Drive 295.9 km
- Drive from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunaicar 295.9 km
5h 26mRs 13,013–18,796Fly to Batticaloa, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
27h 38mRs 22,549–143,995Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 15mRs 3,050–4,050Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus
5h 50mRs 19,749–134,745Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kalmunaitaxi
4h 8mRs 29,799–146,945
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa (BTC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 8m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai. However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Kalmunai via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Katunayake (Station) and Kalmunai is 388 km. The road distance is 295.9 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai without a car is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai, including transfers.
Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kalmunai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai is 296 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Katunayake (Station) to Kalmunai.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
What companies run services between Katunayake (Station), Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa via Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,184
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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