There are 4 ways to get from Maradana to Kekanadura by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
2h 43mRs 1,634–2,583Train
cheapest- Take the train from Maradana to Kakanaduratrain Maradana
3h 36mRs 240–3,100Drive 160.6 km
- Drive from Maradana to Kekanaduracar 160.6 km
2h 6mRs 7,209–10,412Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maradana to Kekanadurataxi 160.6 km
2h 6mRs 44,000–55,000
Maradana to Kekanadura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maradana to Kekanadura is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Maradana to Kekanadura is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maradana to Kekanadura station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Matara Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Kakanadura. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Maradana and Kekanadura is 163 km. The road distance is 160.6 km.
The best way to get from Maradana to Kekanadura without a car is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2600.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Maradana to Kekanadura, including transfers.
Maradana to Kekanadura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Maradana to Kekanadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Maradana to Kekanadura is to bus which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Maradana, Sri Lanka and Kekanadura, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost Rs 530–590 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Kakanadura 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Maradana to Kakanadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–590
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–55,000
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 Kekanadura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara Bus Station.
Maradana to Kekanadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kakanadura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maradana to Kekanadura is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Maradana to Kekanadura.
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