There are 4 ways to get from Kalutara to Malabe by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, line 17 bus
best- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Panadurataxi
- Take the bus from Panadura to Malabebus 17
1h 1mRs 1,883–2,222Train, line 17 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Malabebus 17
1h 11mRs 835–2,606Drive 42.7 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Malabecar 42.7 km
38 minRs 1,796–2,594Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Malabetaxi 42.7 km
38 minRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Malabe is to train and line 17 bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 2700 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Malabe is to drive which takes 38 min and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2600.
The distance between Kalutara and Malabe is 48 km. The road distance is 42.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Malabe without a car is to taxi and line 17 bus which takes 1h 1m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Kalutara to Malabe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Malabe is 43 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Kalutara to Malabe.
There are 1524+ hotels available in Malabe.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Malabe, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kalutara to Malabe. However, you can take the taxi to Panadura then take the line 17 bus to Malabe. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalutara South to Malabe via Moratuwa and Moratuwa in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalutara South to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–2,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 700–2,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Panadura to Malabe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 130–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–190
- Super Lux
- Rs 250–310
Bus from Moratuwa to Malabe
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–120
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 110–120
- Semi Lux
- Rs 95–140
- Super Lux
- Rs 180–240
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–14,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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