There are 6 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura 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 Valaichchenai to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Ratnapurataxi
7h 25mRs 6,555–9,856Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
8h 19mRs 3,025–3,643Drive 293.2 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapuracar 293.2 km
4h 52mRs 13,241–19,126Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapurataxi 293.2 km
4h 52mRs 14,000–18,000Train, fly, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Habaranatrain
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Embilipitiyataxi
- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Rathnapurabus
8h 25mRs 21,375–113,556Train, bus
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapurabus 122/210
10h 31mRs 3,255–7,196
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura is to bus which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3700 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Rathnapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Ratnapura is 348 km. The road distance is 293.2 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 25m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura, including transfers.
Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Ratnapura.
There are 99+ hotels available in Ratnapura.
What companies run services between Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka and Ratnapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Rathnapura via Oddaimavadi, Colombo Pettah, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
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 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 Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- 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 Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Embilipitiya to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 270–300
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 270–300
- Semi Lux
- Rs 310–430
- Super Lux
- Rs 550–750
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Rathnapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,700–18,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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