There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Kudawella by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colombo to Dickwellabus
3h 40mRs 4,216–5,213Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Wewurukannalatrain Maradana
3h 47mRs 3,340–6,846Drive 175.9 km
- Drive from Colombo to Kudawellacar 175.9 km
2h 23mRs 8,025–11,592Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Kudawellataxi 175.9 km
2h 23mRs 50,000–60,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
- Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Kudawellataxi
2h 43mRs 38,975–141,607Bus via Matara Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
4h 4mRs 4,584–5,680
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kudawella is to bus which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kudawella is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Kudawella. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Dickwella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Kudawella. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Wewurukannala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Colombo and Kudawella is 190 km. The road distance is 175.9 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kudawella without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Colombo to Kudawella, including transfers.
Colombo to Kudawella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Kudawella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Kudawella is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 7000 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kudawella, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Dickwella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Wewurukannala 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Wewurukannala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Dickwella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- 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 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–60,000
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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Kudawella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dickwella station.
Colombo to Kudawella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wewurukannala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kudawella is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Colombo to Kudawella.
There are 1670+ hotels available in Kudawella.