There are 6 ways to get from Panadura to Katunayake by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Panadura to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 33mRs 893–1,200Train, bus
- Take the train from Panadura to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
1h 48mRs 1,290–2,999Train
- Take the train from Panadura to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Katunayaketrain Colombo
2h 56mRs 2,292–5,751Drive 58.2 km
- Drive from Panadura to Katunayakecar 58.2 km
57 minRs 2,632–3,802Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Katunayaketaxi 58.2 km
57 minRs 16,000–19,000Bus via Pettah
- Take the bus from Panadura to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
4h 16m
Panadura to Katunayake by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Katunayake is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Panadura to Katunayake is to drive which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Panadura to Katunayake station. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Panadura to Katunayake. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Katunayake via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Panadura and Katunayake is 60 km. The road distance is 58.2 km.
The best way to get from Panadura to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Panadura to Katunayake, including transfers.
Panadura to Katunayake bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Panadura station.
Panadura to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Panadura station.
The best way to get from Panadura to Katunayake is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Panadura, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Panadura to Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Panadura to Katunayake via Colombo Fort in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Panadura to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Panadura to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Colombo Fort to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Panadura to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Panadura to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 432
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–19,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Panadura to Katunayake bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Panadura to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Katunayake is 58 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Panadura to Katunayake.
There are 1517+ hotels available in Katunayake.