There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Katukurunda by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kalutara Southtrain Maradana
52 minRs 1,504–2,882Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
- Take the taxi from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Katukurundataxi
1h 59mDrive 46.8 km
- Drive from Colombo to Katukurundacar 46.8 km
53 minRs 1,972–2,848Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Katukurundataxi 46.8 km
53 minRs 12,000–16,000Bus, taxi via Malagala
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
- Take the taxi from Malagala to Katukurundataxi
2h 15mRs 4,656–5,669
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Katukurunda is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2900 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Katukurunda is to train which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2900.
The distance between Colombo and Katukurunda is 45 km. The road distance is 46.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Katukurunda without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Colombo to Katukurunda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Katukurunda is 47 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Colombo to Katukurunda.
There are 752+ hotels available in Katukurunda.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Katukurunda, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kalutara South 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 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
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- 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
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,500–16,000
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
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
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
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