There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katunayake to Peliyagodabus
47 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Katunayake to Kelaniyatrain Puttalam
59 minRs 1,100–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station)taxi 27.2 km
20 minRs 7,500–9,000Drive 27.2 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station)car 27.2 km
20 minRs 1,228–1,774
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) is to drive which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1800 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katunayake and arriving at Peliyagoda. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katunayake and arriving at Kelaniya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Katunayake and Kelaniya (Station) is 29 km. The road distance is 27.2 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs .
The bus from Katunayake to Peliyagoda takes 28 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Katunayake station.
Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Katunayake station.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) is to bus which takes 47 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Kelaniya (Station), Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Katunayake to Peliyagoda twice daily, and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Katunayake to Kelaniya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Katunayake to Kelaniya
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katunayake to Peliyagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Peliyagoda station.
Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kelaniya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station) is 27 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Katunayake to Kelaniya (Station).
There are 1558+ hotels available in Kelaniya (Station).