There are 6 ways to get from Katunayake to Kekirawa by plane, bus, train, car, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 7mRs 18,147–133,067Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
5h 24mRs 1,820–2,220Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus
4h 7mRs 2,150–2,850Train
- Take the train from Ragama to Kekirawatrain Colombo / ...
6h 8mRs 2,772–6,296Drive 149 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Kekirawacar 149 km
2h 20mRs 6,707–9,688Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake to Kekirawataxi 149 km
2h 20mRs 41,000–49,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Kekirawa is to bus which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Kekirawa is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake station to Kekirawa. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Dambulla via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Katunayake to Kekirawa. However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Kekirawa via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Katunayake and Kekirawa is 148 km. The road distance is 149 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Kekirawa without a car is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 4h 7m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Katunayake to Kekirawa, including transfers.
Katunayake to Kekirawa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Katunayake to Kekirawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Kekirawa is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can bus and Mini Bus, which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 4h 7m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Kekirawa, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Kekirawa via Kandy and Dambulla in around 4h 7m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ragama to Kekirawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
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
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- 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 Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,156
- 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
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–49,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Katunayake to Kekirawa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Katunayake to Kekirawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kekirawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Kekirawa is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Katunayake to Kekirawa.
There are 970+ hotels available in Kekirawa.