There are 5 ways to get from Wilpattu National Park to Katunayake by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
best- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Tambuttegamtaxi
- Take the bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57
8h 38mRs 9,913–11,739Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Anuradhapurataxi
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Katunayakebus
5h 30mTaxi, bus via Puttalam
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Puttalamtaxi
- Take the bus from Puttalam to Katunayakebus
5h 4mTaxi, train
- Take the taxi from Wilpattu National Park to Puttalamtaxi
- Take the train from Puttalam to Katunayaketrain Puttalam
6h 50mRs 14,565–18,795Drive 226.9 km
- Drive from Wilpattu National Park to Katunayakecar 226.9 km
5h 17mRs 10,162–14,678
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Katunayake is to taxi and bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Katunayake is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Wilpattu National Park and Katunayake is 294 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.
The best way to get from Wilpattu National Park to Katunayake without a car is to taxi and bus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal which takes 8h 38m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Wilpattu National Park to Katunayake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilpattu National Park to Katunayake is 227 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Wilpattu National Park to Katunayake.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Wilpattu National Park to Katunayake. However, you can take the taxi to Tambuttegam, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Katunayake Airport Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Anuradhapura then take the bus to Katunayake.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Puttalam to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Puttalam to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–16,000
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