There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Jawatta by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Wadduwabus
51 minRs 1,252–1,611Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Northtrain Maradana
59 minRs 1,200–2,900Drive 42.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Jawattacar 42.7 km
50 minRs 1,886–2,725Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Jawattataxi 42.7 km
50 minRs 11,000–14,000
Colombo to Jawatta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Jawatta is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Jawatta is to drive which takes 50 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Kalutara North. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Colombo and Jawatta is 44 km. The road distance is 42.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Jawatta without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Colombo to Jawatta, including transfers.
Colombo to Jawatta train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Jawatta is to bus which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 59 min.
Colombo to Jawatta train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kalutara North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Jawatta is 43 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Colombo to Jawatta.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Jawatta, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Wadduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kalutara North once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara North
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Wadduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
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
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