There are 4 ways to get from Pettah to Kirulapana by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kirulaponabus Colombo-Passara / ...
13 minRs 2,200–2,500Drive 9.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Pettah to Kirulapanacar 9.5 km
11 minRs 424–612Train
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Wellawattatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
15 minRs 1,100–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pettah to Kirulapanataxi 9.5 km
11 minRs 2,600–3,100
Pettah to Kirulapana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pettah to Kirulapana is to drive which costs Rs. 420 - Rs. 650 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Pettah to Kirulapana is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kirulapona. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Wellawatta. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Pettah and Kirulapana is 8 km. The road distance is 9.5 km.
The best way to get from Pettah to Kirulapana without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500.
The bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kirulapona takes 13 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Pettah to Kirulapana bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Pettah to Kirulapana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Pettah to Kirulapana is to bus which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Pettah, Sri Lanka and Kirulapana, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kirulapona twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,500 and the journey takes 13 min. NCG Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Wellawatta twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Colombo Fort to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kirulapona
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kirulapona
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–3,100
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
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More Questions & Answers
Pettah to Kirulapana bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kirulapona station.
Pettah to Kirulapana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wellawatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pettah to Kirulapana is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Pettah to Kirulapana.
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