There are 3 ways to get from Kalutara to Colombo University Observatory by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Colombo University Observatory is to train which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2500 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Colombo University Observatory is to drive which takes 46 min and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Bambalapitiya. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Kalutara and Colombo University Observatory is 39 km. The road distance is 39.8 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Colombo University Observatory without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2500.
The train from Kalutara South to Bambalapitiya takes 45 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Kalutara to Colombo University Observatory train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
Kalutara to Colombo University Observatory train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Colombo University Observatory is 40 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Kalutara to Colombo University Observatory.
There are 1436+ hotels available in Colombo University Observatory.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Colombo University Observatory, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kalutara South to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,500 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalutara South to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,500
- 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 1,100–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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