There are 5 ways to get from Panadura to Sella Katharagama by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Panadura to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Sella Katharagamataxi
4h 29mRs 26,240–35,022Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
8h 58mRs 2,093–2,600Drive 214.8 km
- Drive from Panadura to Sella Katharagamacar 214.8 km
3h 23mRs 9,642–13,926Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Sella Katharagamataxi 214.8 km
3h 23mRs 23,000–28,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
3h 1mRs 34,374–143,078
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Sella Katharagama is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2600 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Panadura to Sella Katharagama is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panadura to Sella Katharagama. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Panadura and Sella Katharagama is 247 km. The road distance is 214.8 km.
The best way to get from Panadura to Sella Katharagama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 29m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 35000.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Panadura to Sella Katharagama, including transfers.
Panadura to Sella Katharagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Panadura to Sella Katharagama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Sella Katharagama is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Panadura to Sella Katharagama.
There are 431+ hotels available in Sella Katharagama.
What companies run services between Panadura, Sri Lanka and Sella Katharagama, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–850 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Panadura to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 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 2,300–3,100
- 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 Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–32,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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
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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