There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Ilukpatha by train, taxi, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Kalutara South to Ilukpathataxi
1h 35mRs 5,004–7,012Drive 80 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Ilukpathacar 80 km
1h 22mRs 3,430–4,954Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
- Take the taxi from Malagala to Ilukpathataxi
2h 19mRs 4,856–6,169Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Ilukpathataxi 80 km
1h 22mRs 22,000–26,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ilukpatha is to drive which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5000 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ilukpatha is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 5000.
The distance between Colombo and Ilukpatha is 79 km. The road distance is 80 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Ilukpatha without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Colombo to Ilukpatha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ilukpatha is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Colombo to Ilukpatha.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ilukpatha.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ilukpatha, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Ilukpatha. However, you can take the train to Kalutara South then take the taxi to Ilukpatha. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Malagala then take the taxi to Ilukpatha.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 1,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–26,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, How to get from London to Edinburgh, and Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free - to help you get the most out of your next trip.









