There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake to Wattala by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katunayake to Wattalabus
20 minTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Katunayake to Hunupitiyatrain Puttalam
1h 8mRs 1,100–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katunayake to Wattalataxi 25.3 km
19 minRs 6,500–8,500Drive 25.3 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Wattalacar 25.3 km
19 minRs 1,149–1,659
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Wattala is to drive which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1700 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Wattala is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katunayake and arriving at Wattala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katunayake and arriving at Hunupitiya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Katunayake and Wattala is 22 km. The road distance is 25.3 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Wattala without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs .
The bus from Katunayake to Wattala takes 20 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Katunayake to Wattala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Katunayake station.
Katunayake to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Katunayake station.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Wattala is to bus which takes 20 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Wattala, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Katunayake to Wattala twice daily, and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Katunayake to Hunupitiya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Katunayake to Hunupitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- 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 Wattala
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,500
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 Wattala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wattala station.
Katunayake to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hunupitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Wattala is 25 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Katunayake to Wattala.
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