There are 5 ways to get from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
best- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
2h 58mRs 1,450–1,920Drive 60.3 km
- Drive from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagalacar 60.3 km
47 minRs 2,723–3,933Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagalataxi 60.3 km
47 minRs 16,000–20,000Bus
- Take the bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
4h 16mRs 4,330–5,130Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Katunayake to Wattalabus
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Thalagalataxi
57 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2000 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala is to drive which takes 47 min and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake (Station) station to Thalagala. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Malagala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Katunayake (Station) and Thalagala is 83 km. The road distance is 60.3 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala without a car is to bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which takes 2h 58m and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2000.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala, including transfers.
Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala is 60 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala.
There are 928+ hotels available in Thalagala.
What companies run services between Katunayake (Station), Sri Lanka and Thalagala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Katunayake (Station) to Thalagala via Katunayake Airport Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Malagala in around 2h 58m.
- 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 Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Bandaranaike Internation Airport to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake to Wattala
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–20,000
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
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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