There are 5 ways to get from Moratuwa to Gonawala by taxi, plane, train, bus, 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, fly
best- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
1h 32mRs 29,471–147,153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Kandybus 17
4h 37mRs 1,567–2,008Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
4h 20mRs 3,484–7,239Drive 151.4 km
- Drive from Moratuwa to Gonawalacar 151.4 km
2h 30mRs 6,807–9,833Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Gonawalataxi 151.4 km
2h 30mRs 41,000–50,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Gonawala is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2100 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Gonawala is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moratuwa to Gonawala. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Kandy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Moratuwa to Gonawala. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Moratuwa and Gonawala is 156 km. The road distance is 151.4 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Gonawala without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Moratuwa to Gonawala, including transfers.
Moratuwa to Gonawala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Moratuwa station.
Moratuwa to Gonawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Gonawala is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2100 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Gonawala, Central, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kandy every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Moratuwa to Kandy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 460–510 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Moratuwa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–50,000
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Moratuwa to Gonawala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kandy station.
Moratuwa to Gonawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Gonawala is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Moratuwa to Gonawala.
There are 1528+ hotels available in Gonawala.