There are 4 ways to get from Kitulgala to Kalutara by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, line 17 bus
best- Take the bus from Nawata to Kaduwelabus
- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Panadurabus 17
4h 34mRs 2,551–3,376Drive 101.2 km
- Drive from Kitulgala to Kalutaracar 101.2 km
1h 57mRs 4,613–6,663Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kitulgala to Kalutarataxi 101.2 km
1h 57mRs 5,000–6,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nawata to Colombobus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
4h 52mRs 2,851–5,006
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitulgala to Kalutara is to bus and line 17 bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kitulgala to Kalutara is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitulgala to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Nawata and arriving at Kalutara via Kaduwela and Panadura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Kitulgala and Kalutara is 121 km. The road distance is 101.2 km.
The best way to get from Kitulgala to Kalutara without a car is to bus and line 17 bus which takes 4h 34m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Kitulgala to Kalutara, including transfers.
Kitulgala to Kalutara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nawata station.
Kitulgala to Kalutara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitulgala to Kalutara is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Kitulgala to Kalutara.
There are 842+ hotels available in Kalutara.
What companies run services between Kitulgala, Sri Lanka and Kalutara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kitulgala to Kalutara via Nawata, Kaduwela, and Panadura in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nawata to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nawata to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
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