There are 6 ways to get from Koggala to Athurugiriya by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
1h 55mRs 8,092–9,591Train via Moratuwa
cheapest- Take the train from Koggala to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
3h 40mRs 1,705–4,782Train
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
2h 52mRs 5,214–8,976Drive 119.8 km
- Drive from Koggala to Athurugiriyacar 119.8 km
1h 27mRs 5,416–7,823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Koggala to Athurugiriyataxi 119.8 km
1h 27mRs 34,000–41,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Athurugiriyataxi
1h 9mRs 22,738–96,166
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koggala to Athurugiriya is to train via Moratuwa which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 4800 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Koggala to Athurugiriya is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 9m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Koggala station to Athurugiriya. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Koggala to Athurugiriya. However, there are services departing from Habaraduwa and arriving at Bambalapitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Koggala and Athurugiriya is 129 km. The road distance is 119.8 km.
The best way to get from Koggala to Athurugiriya without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Koggala to Athurugiriya, including transfers.
Koggala to Athurugiriya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Koggala to Athurugiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Habaraduwa station.
The best way to get from Koggala to Athurugiriya is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 10000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 9000 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Koggala, Sri Lanka and Athurugiriya, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 370–410 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Habaraduwa to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 214–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habaraduwa to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 214–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,604
- 2nd Class
- Rs 214
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,926
Train from Koggala to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 195–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,461
- 2nd Class
- Rs 195
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,753
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–41,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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
Koggala to Athurugiriya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Koggala to Athurugiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koggala to Athurugiriya is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Koggala to Athurugiriya.
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