There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kapuwatta by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Ahangamatrain Maradana
2h 48mRs 3,635–8,337Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
3h 4mRs 4,033–4,880Drive 138.2 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kapuwattacar 138.2 km
1h 52mRs 5,820–8,407Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kapuwattataxi 138.2 km
1h 52mRs 38,000–45,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kapuwatta is to bus which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4900 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kapuwatta is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
The distance between Colombo and Kapuwatta is 141 km. The road distance is 138.2 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kapuwatta without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Colombo to Kapuwatta, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kapuwatta is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 4900 and takes 3h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kapuwatta is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Colombo to Kapuwatta.
There are 4536+ hotels available in Kapuwatta.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kapuwatta, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Ahangama 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 235–4,300 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Ahangama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 235–4,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,300
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,763
- 2nd Class
- Rs 235
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,116
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–45,000
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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