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How to get fromMaharagama to Kattankudyby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Maharagama to Kattankudy by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain train Colombo
    6h 38m
    Rs 7,634–10,686

  2. Mini Bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kattankudibus bus Wellawatta
    7h 38m
    Rs 5,543–6,354

  3. Drive  306.2 km

    1. Drive from Maharagama to Kattankudycar car 306.2 km
    5h 22m
    Rs 13,764–19,882

  4. Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Maharagama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kattankudibus bus
    5h 38m
    Rs 31,153–147,867

  5. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the taxi from Maharagama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Kattankudytaxi taxi
    4h 28m
    Rs 39,903–159,067

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,718Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Maharagama, Sri Lanka and Kattankudy, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Batticaloa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maharagama to Kattankudi via Kandy and Dambulla in around 7h 38m.

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