There are 5 ways to get from Katunayake to Diyatalawa by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Hatton, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Diyatalawataxi
2h 11mRs 23,578–120,524Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawabus Route 99
6h 55mRs 1,000–1,450Train
- Take the train from Ragama to Diyatalawatrain Colombo
9h 2mRs 2,482–6,036Drive 192.8 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Diyatalawacar 192.8 km
3h 14mRs 8,756–12,647Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Diyatalawataxi
3h 22mRs 27,843–126,322
Katunayake to Diyatalawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Diyatalawa is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1500 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Diyatalawa is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake station to Diyatalawa. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Diyatalawa via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Katunayake to Diyatalawa. However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Diyatalawa via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Katunayake and Diyatalawa is 165 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Diyatalawa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1500.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Katunayake to Diyatalawa, including transfers.
Katunayake to Diyatalawa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Katunayake to Diyatalawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Diyatalawa is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Diyatalawa, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawa every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Diyatalawa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 24m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Diyatalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–18,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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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More Questions & Answers
Katunayake to Diyatalawa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Diyatalawa station.
Katunayake to Diyatalawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Diyatalawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Diyatalawa is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Katunayake to Diyatalawa.
There are 1593+ hotels available in Diyatalawa.