There are 5 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Habaranatrain
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
5h 22mRs 17,705–103,456Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
14hRs 4,025–4,853Train, bus
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Ellatrain
- Take the bus from Ella to Kataragamabus
18h 9mRs 4,075–8,556Drive 217.2 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peakcar 217.2 km
3h 48mRs 9,792–14,143Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peaktaxi 217.2 km
3h 48mRs 23,000–29,000
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak is to bus which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4900 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Kataragama Peak is 357 km. The road distance is 217.2 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak, including transfers.
Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak.
There are 384+ hotels available in Kataragama Peak.
What companies run services between Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka and Kataragama Peak, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama Peak via Oddaimavadi, Colombo Pettah, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Kataragama in around 14h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Valaichchenai to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- 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
Bus from Ella to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–910
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Seater
- Rs 880–910
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–29,000
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