There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kalagedehena by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Veyangodatrain Colombo
46 minRs 1,580–3,324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwabus Colombo
1h 45mRs 568–672Drive 34.1 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kalagedehenacar 34.1 km
35 minRs 1,528–2,207Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kalagedehenataxi 34.1 km
35 minRs 9,000–12,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kalagedehena is to bus which costs Rs. 550 - Rs. 700 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kalagedehena is to drive which takes 35 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Kalagedehena. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Nittambuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Kalagedehena. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Veyangoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Colombo and Kalagedehena is 42 km. The road distance is 34.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kalagedehena without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Colombo to Kalagedehena, including transfers.
Colombo to Kalagedehena bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Kalagedehena train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kalagedehena is to train which takes 46 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 550 - Rs. 700 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kalagedehena, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Veyangoda every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 150–180 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–180
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–180
- Semi Lux
- Rs 160–230
- Super Lux
- Rs 300–380
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–12,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Colombo to Kalagedehena bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Colombo to Kalagedehena train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Veyangoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kalagedehena is 34 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Colombo to Kalagedehena.
There are 685+ hotels available in Kalagedehena.