There are 5 ways to get from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katubedda Junction to Kankesanturaibus
8h 13mRs 2,980–3,140Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dehiwala to Kankesanturaitrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
10h 30mRs 2,474–6,226Train via Colombo Fort
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain Colombo / ...
8h 34mRs 2,484–6,239Drive 428.9 km
- Drive from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Stationcar 428.9 km
7h 12mRs 19,352–27,952Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Moratuwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
5h 17mRs 104,471–207,153
Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station is to bus which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3200 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 210000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station. However, there are services departing from Katubedda Junction and arriving at Kankesanturai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Kankesanturai via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Moratuwa and Kankesanthurai Station is 440 km. The road distance is 428.9 km.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3200.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station, including transfers.
Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Katubedda Junction station.
Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 3200. Alternatively, you can train via Colombo Fort, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and Kankesanthurai Station, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Katubedda Junction to Kankesanturai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 7h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
Train from Dehiwala to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Katubedda Junction to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station is 429 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Moratuwa to Kankesanthurai Station.
There are 229+ hotels available in Kankesanthurai Station.