What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Moratuwa?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Moratuwa is to drive which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1300 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Moratuwa?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Moratuwa is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Moratuwa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo and arriving at Moratuwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Moratuwa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Moratuwa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Colombo to Moratuwa?

The distance between Colombo and Moratuwa is 21 km. The road distance is 21 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Moratuwa without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Moratuwa without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Moratuwa?

The bus from Colombo to Moratuwa takes 23 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Moratuwa bus from?

Colombo to Moratuwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Moratuwa train from?

Colombo to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Moratuwa?

The best way to get from Colombo to Moratuwa is to bus which takes 23 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 2500 and takes 28 min.

Where does the Colombo to Moratuwa bus arrive?

Colombo to Moratuwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Moratuwa station.

Where does the Colombo to Moratuwa train arrive?

Colombo to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Moratuwa station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Moratuwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Moratuwa is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Colombo to Moratuwa.

Where can I stay near Moratuwa?

There are 1445+ hotels available in Moratuwa.

Colombo to Moratuwa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Moratuwa by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Colombo to Moratuwabus
23 min
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Moratuwatrain Maradana
28 min
Rs 600–2,500
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Moratuwataxi 21 km
24 min
Rs 5,500–7,000
Drive 21 km
1. Drive from Colombo to Moratuwacar 21 km
24 min
Rs 884–1,276
Taxi, line 17 bus
1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Nugegodataxi
2. Take the bus from Nugegoda to Moratuwabus 17
33 min
Rs 3,121–3,685

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colombo to Moratuwa.

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Distance: 21.1 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Moratuwa once daily, and the journey takes 23 min. NCG Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Moratuwa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 600–2,500 and the journey takes 28 min.

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