There are 4 ways to get from Maradana Station to Kalutara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maradana to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
59 minRs 1,200–2,900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Kalutarabus
1h 12mRs 800–1,100Drive 43 km
- Drive from Maradana Station to Kalutaracar 43 km
50 minRs 1,940–2,802Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradana Station to Kalutarataxi 43 km
50 minRs 11,000–14,000
Maradana Station to Kalutara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradana Station to Kalutara is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Maradana Station to Kalutara is to drive which takes 50 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Kalutara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Kalutara South. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Maradana Station and Kalutara is 44 km. The road distance is 43 km.
The best way to get from Maradana Station to Kalutara without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Maradana to Kalutara South takes 59 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Maradana Station to Kalutara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Maradana Station to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Maradana Station to Kalutara is to train which takes 59 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Maradana Station, Sri Lanka and Kalutara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Kalutara South 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Kalutara once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Maradana to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Kalutara
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Maradana Station to Kalutara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kalutara station.
Maradana Station to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradana Station to Kalutara is 43 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Maradana Station to Kalutara.
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