There are 4 ways to get from Koggala to Yala National Park by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Koggala to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
11h 51mRs 978–3,837Drive 137.9 km
- Drive from Koggala to Kataragamacar 137.9 km
1h 50mRs 6,188–8,938Taxi
- Take the taxi from Koggala to Kataragamataxi 137.9 km
1h 50mRs 39,000–47,000Bus
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
12h 9mRs 2,770–4,869
Koggala to Yala National Park by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koggala to Yala National Park is to train and bus which costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 3900 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Koggala to Yala National Park is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Koggala to Yala National Park. However, there are services departing from Ahangama and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Koggala and Yala National Park is 362 km. The road distance is 137.9 km.
The best way to get from Koggala to Yala National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 51m and costs Rs. 950 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from Koggala to Yala National Park, including transfers.
Koggala to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ahangama station.
Koggala to Yala National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koggala to Yala National Park is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Koggala to Yala National Park.
There are nine+ hotels available in Yala National Park.
What companies run services between Koggala, Sri Lanka and Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Koggala to Kataragama via Ahangama, Ahangama, Colombo, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 12h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Koggala to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 229–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 1,713
- 2nd Class
- Rs 229
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,056
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–47,000
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
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