There are 9 ways to get from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragama by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
3hRs 32,744–139,843Taxi, bus via Kandy
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya to Ambepussataxi
- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus 17
- Take the bus from Kandy to Kataragamabus
12h 51mRs 3,395–4,172Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
10h 6mRs 14,913–17,620Train, bus via Ella
- Take the train from Mirigama to Ellatrain Colombo
- Take the bus from Ella to Kataragamabus
14h 14mRs 3,946–6,423Drive 255.8 km
- Drive from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragamacar 255.8 km
4h 18mRs 11,541–16,670Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragamataxi 255.8 km
4h 18mRs 28,000–34,000Taxi to Kandy, fly
- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane KDW - WRZ
3h 37mRs 18,014–94,526Taxi, bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
4h 45mRs 18,211–99,783Train, bus
- Take the train from Mirigama to Fort Stationtrain Badulla / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
10h 13mRs 3,746–5,873
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragama is to taxi and bus via Kandy which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4200 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragama is to taxi and fly which takes 3h and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Kuliyapitiya and Kataragama is 258 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.
The best way to get from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragama without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 6m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuliyapitiya to Kataragama is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragama.
There are 431+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Kuliyapitiya, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kuliyapitiya to Kataragama. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), then take the taxi to Kataragama. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Katunayake Airport Bus Station, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Kataragama.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
Flights from Kandy to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Mirigama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Mirigama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Ambepussa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–230
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–230
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–320
- Super Lux
- Rs 430–550
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 870–900
Bus from Kandy to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–34,000
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