There are 7 ways to get from Kekirawa to Katunayake by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Mini Bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
3h 22mRs 2,163–2,784Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
4h 42mRs 1,839–4,314Train
- Take the train from Kekirawa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Katunayaketrain Colombo
5h 41mRs 2,698–6,352Drive 148.9 km
- Drive from Kekirawa to Katunayakecar 148.9 km
2h 21mRs 6,743–9,740Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kekirawa to Katunayaketaxi 148.9 km
2h 21mRs 40,000–49,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kekirawa to Batticaloatrain
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
5h 16mRs 12,998–88,942Train via Ragama
- Take the train from Kekirawa to Ragamatrain Batticaloa / ...
6h 23mRs 2,698–6,352
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kekirawa to Katunayake is to Mini Bus and bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2800 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kekirawa to Katunayake is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kekirawa to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kekirawa to Katunayake. However, there are services departing from Kekirawa and arriving at Katunayake via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Kekirawa and Katunayake is 201 km. The road distance is 148.9 km.
The best way to get from Kekirawa to Katunayake without a car is to Mini Bus and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2800.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Kekirawa to Katunayake, including transfers.
Kekirawa to Katunayake bus services, operated by Magical Srilanka, depart from Dambulla station.
Kekirawa to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kekirawa station.
The best way to get from Kekirawa to Katunayake is to Mini Bus and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 6500 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Kekirawa, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kekirawa to Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Dambulla and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kekirawa to Katunayake via Kekirawa and Colombo Fort in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kekirawa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Colombo Fort to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Kekirawa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
Train from Kekirawa to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,394
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–49,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kekirawa to Katunayake bus services, operated by Magical Srilanka, arrive at Kandy station.
Kekirawa to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kekirawa to Katunayake is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Kekirawa to Katunayake.
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