There are 4 ways to get from Yala National Park to Talalla 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 Devinuwarabus
12h 23mRs 2,640–3,260Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kakanaduratrain Maradana
12h 40mRs 1,830–4,960Drive 106.8 km
- Drive from Kataragama to Talallacar 106.8 km
1h 28mRs 4,827–6,972Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Talallataxi 106.8 km
1h 28mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala National Park to Talalla is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3300 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Yala National Park to Talalla is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala National Park to Talalla. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Devinuwara via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Yala National Park and Talalla is 411 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Yala National Park to Talalla without a car is to bus which takes 12h 23m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Yala National Park to Talalla, including transfers.
Yala National Park to Talalla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kataragama station.
Yala National Park to Talalla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yala National Park to Talalla is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Yala National Park to Talalla.
There are 2936+ hotels available in Talalla.
What companies run services between Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka and Talalla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kataragama to Talalla via Kataragama, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo, and Devinuwara in around 12h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kakanadura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- 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
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Devinuwara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–20,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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