There are 4 ways to get from Maradana to Kalutara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Kalutarabus
53 minRs 800–1,100Train
- Take the train from Maradana to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
59 minRs 1,200–2,900Drive 42.9 km
- Drive from Maradana to Kalutaracar 42.9 km
50 minRs 1,945–2,809Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradana to Kalutarataxi 42.9 km
50 minRs 11,000–14,000
Maradana to Kalutara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradana to Kalutara is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Maradana to Kalutara is to drive which takes 50 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2900.
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 and Kalutara is 45 km. The road distance is 42.9 km.
The best way to get from Maradana to Kalutara without a car is to bus which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100.
The bus from Colombo to Kalutara takes 53 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Maradana to Kalutara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Maradana to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Maradana to Kalutara is to bus which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Maradana, Sri Lanka and Kalutara, Sri Lanka?
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. Alternatively, 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.
- 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 to Kalutara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kalutara station.
Maradana to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradana to Kalutara is 43 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Maradana to Kalutara.
There are 827+ hotels available in Kalutara.