There are 6 ways to get from Warakapola to Kataragama by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Warakapola to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
2h 46mRs 30,734–137,468Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warakapola to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
9h 22mRs 1,566–3,357Drive 223.9 km
- Drive from Warakapola to Kataragamacar 223.9 km
3h 37mRs 10,101–14,590Taxi
- Take the taxi from Warakapola to Kataragamataxi 223.9 km
3h 37mRs 24,000–30,000Taxi to Hatton, fly
- Take the taxi from Warakapola to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane NUF - WRZ
3h 29mRs 17,601–94,037Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
4h 1m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warakapola to Kataragama is to bus which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Warakapola to Kataragama is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 46m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Warakapola to Kataragama. However, there are services departing from Warakapola and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Warakapola and Kataragama is 251 km. The road distance is 223.9 km.
The best way to get from Warakapola to Kataragama without a car is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Warakapola to Kataragama, including transfers.
Warakapola to Kataragama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Warakapola station.
Warakapola to Kataragama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warakapola to Kataragama is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Warakapola to Kataragama.
There are 431+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Warakapola, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Warakapola to Kataragama via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 22m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya Airport
- 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
Flights from Hatton to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,600–30,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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