There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Yatalamatta by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Galletrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Galle to Yatalamattataxi
2h 30mRs 2,400–6,307Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Gallebus
2h 52mDrive 112.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Yatalamattacar 112.7 km
1h 38mRs 4,829–6,975Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Yatalamattataxi 112.7 km
1h 38mRs 31,000–37,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
2h 23mRs 33,974–153,606Bus via Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus
- Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
3h 34m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Yatalamatta is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Yatalamatta is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
The distance between Colombo and Yatalamatta is 135 km. The road distance is 112.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Yatalamatta without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Colombo to Yatalamatta, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Yatalamatta is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 160000 and takes 2h 23m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Yatalamatta is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Colombo to Yatalamatta.
There are 3993+ hotels available in Yatalamatta.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Yatalamatta, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Galle once daily, and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–140,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200–3,700
- 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 2,600–3,700
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,501
- 2nd Class
- Rs 200
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,802
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- 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 Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–37,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.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
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