There are 5 ways to get from Kosgoda to Ratnapura by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
4h 9mRs 5,949–7,171Bus via Ambalangoda
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
5h 55mRs 2,056–3,249Drive 103 km
- Drive from Kosgoda to Ratnapuracar 103 km
1h 50mRs 4,649–6,714Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kosgoda to Ratnapurataxi 103 km
1h 50mRs 11,000–14,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Bentota to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
4h 34mRs 6,190–8,782
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kosgoda to Ratnapura is to bus via Ambalangoda which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 3300 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kosgoda to Ratnapura is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kosgoda to Ratnapura. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Kosgoda and Ratnapura is 158 km. The road distance is 103 km.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Ratnapura without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kosgoda to Ratnapura, including transfers.
Kosgoda to Ratnapura bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Kosgoda to Ratnapura bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kosgoda to Ratnapura is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Kosgoda to Ratnapura.
There are 120+ hotels available in Ratnapura.
What companies run services between Kosgoda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Ratnapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kosgoda to Rathnapura via Aluthgama, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Bentota to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Aluthgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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