There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake to Kalpitiya by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Katunayake to Puttalambus
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
2h 21mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Katunayake to Puttalamtrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Kalpitiyataxi
4hRs 3,660–5,851Drive 137.2 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Kalpitiyacar 137.2 km
2h 21mRs 6,219–8,983Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake to Kalpitiyataxi 137.2 km
2h 21mRs 37,000–45,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Kalpitiya is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Kalpitiya is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
The distance between Katunayake and Kalpitiya is 153 km. The road distance is 137.2 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Kalpitiya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Katunayake to Kalpitiya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Kalpitiya is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Katunayake to Kalpitiya.
There are 118+ hotels available in Kalpitiya.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Katunayake to Kalpitiya. However, you can take the bus to Puttalam then take the taxi to Kalpitiya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Puttalam then take the taxi to Kalpitiya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Katunayake to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–45,000
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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