There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Kekirawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kekirawatrain Colombo / ...
3h 5mRs 1,626–6,227Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
4h 32mRs 1,719–2,065Drive 170.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kekirawacar 170.7 km
2h 37mRs 7,184–10,377Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 52mRs 23,274–122,206
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kekirawa is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kekirawa is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Colombo and Kekirawa is 190 km. The road distance is 170.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kekirawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Colombo to Kekirawa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kekirawa is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2100 and takes 4h 32m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 1h 52m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kekirawa is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Colombo to Kekirawa.
There are 877+ hotels available in Kekirawa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kekirawa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kekirawa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 510–570 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kekirawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
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