- Distance: 17.9 km
- Duration: 32 min
The average bus between Colombo and Rathmalana takes 32 min and the fastest bus takes 30 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Colombo to Rathmalana. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Colombo and Rathmalana. The earliest departure is at 3:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Colombo is at 4:20 AM which arrives into Rathmalana at 4:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah station and arriving at Ratmalana station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Colombo to Rathmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Rathmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ratmalana station.
The distance between Colombo and Rathmalana is 13 km. The road distance is 15 km.
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Ratmalana 3 times a day, and the journey takes 30 min.
