There are 5 ways to get from Yala National Park to Kirinda by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the bus from Colombo to Dickwellabus
12h 59mRs 8,190–10,160Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the train from Fort Station to Bambarandatrain Maradana
13h 3mRs 3,230–6,660Drive 99.7 km
- Drive from Kataragama to Kirindacar 99.7 km
1h 25mRs 4,457–6,438Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Kirindataxi 99.7 km
1h 25mRs 15,000–19,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharamabus 32
- Take the taxi from Tissamaharama to Kirindataxi
1h 55mRs 14,091–19,038
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala National Park to Kirinda is to bus and train which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 7000 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Yala National Park to Kirinda is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala National Park to Kirinda. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Dickwella via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
The distance between Yala National Park and Kirinda is 437 km. The road distance is 99.7 km.
The best way to get from Yala National Park to Kirinda without a car is to bus which takes 12h 59m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 12h 59m to get from Yala National Park to Kirinda, including transfers.
Yala National Park to Kirinda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kataragama station.
Yala National Park to Kirinda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yala National Park to Kirinda is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Yala National Park to Kirinda.
There are 3112+ hotels available in Kirinda.
What companies run services between Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka and Kirinda, Southern, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kataragama to Kirinda via Kataragama, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo, and Dickwella in around 12h 59m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Bambaranda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 90–100
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 90–100
- Semi Lux
- Rs 70–110
- Super Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Dickwella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–19,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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