There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Kattuwa by train, car, or taxi
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Colombo to Kattuwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kattuwa is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kattuwa is to drive which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Kattuwa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Colombo and Kattuwa is 41 km. The road distance is 39.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kattuwa without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Colombo Fort to Kattuwa takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Colombo to Kattuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
Colombo to Kattuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kattuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kattuwa is 40 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Colombo to Kattuwa.
There are 1365+ hotels available in Kattuwa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kattuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Kattuwa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kattuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–13,000
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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