There are 4 ways to get from Ratnapura to Kaduwela by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Kosgama Pahala
best- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Kosgama Pahalabus Badulla-Colombo
- Take the bus from Kosgama to Kaduwelabus
3h 17mRs 3,089–3,603Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo to Kaduwelabus
4h 15mRs 1,052–1,429Drive 74.4 km
- Drive from Ratnapura to Kaduwelacar 74.4 km
1h 16mRs 3,339–4,823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratnapura to Kaduwelataxi 74.4 km
1h 16mRs 20,000–25,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratnapura to Kaduwela is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1500 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ratnapura to Kaduwela is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratnapura to Kaduwela. However, there are services departing from Rathnapura and arriving at Kaduwela via Kosgama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Ratnapura and Kaduwela is 74 km. The road distance is 74.4 km.
The best way to get from Ratnapura to Kaduwela without a car is to bus via Kosgama Pahala which takes 3h 17m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Ratnapura to Kaduwela, including transfers.
Ratnapura to Kaduwela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Rathnapura station.
Ratnapura to Kaduwela bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kosgama Pahala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratnapura to Kaduwela is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ratnapura to Kaduwela.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Kaduwela.
What companies run services between Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and Kaduwela, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Rathnapura to Kaduwela via Kosgama Pahala and Kosgama in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Rathnapura to Kosgama Pahala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kosgama to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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