What is the cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Union Place?

The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Union Place is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalutara to Union Place?

The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Union Place is to drive which takes 49 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2600.

Is there a direct bus between Kalutara and Union Place?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kalutara and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Kalutara and Union Place?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Maradana. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Kalutara to Union Place?

The distance between Kalutara and Union Place is 44 km. The road distance is 42.2 km.

How do I travel from Kalutara to Union Place without a car?

The best way to get from Kalutara to Union Place without a car is to bus which takes 53 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kalutara to Union Place?

The bus from Kalutara to Colombo takes 53 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kalutara to Union Place bus from?

Kalutara to Union Place bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.

Where do I catch the Kalutara to Union Place train from?

Kalutara to Union Place train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.

Train or bus from Kalutara to Union Place?

The best way to get from Kalutara to Union Place is to bus which takes 53 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Kalutara to Union Place bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kalutara to Union Place train arrive?

Kalutara to Union Place train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.

Can I drive from Kalutara to Union Place?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Union Place is 42 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Kalutara to Union Place.

Where can I stay near Union Place?

There are 1437+ hotels available in Union Place.

Kalutara to Union Place - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Kalutara to Union Place by bus, train, car, or taxi

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 Kalutara to Colombobus
53 min
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kalutara South to Maradanatrain Beliatta
1h 7m
Rs 1,200–2,600
Drive 42.2 km
1. Drive from Kalutara to Union Placecar 42.2 km
49 min
Rs 1,778–2,568
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kalutara to Union Placetaxi 42.2 km
49 min
Rs 11,000–14,000

Kalutara to Union Place by train

28Weekly Trains

1h 7mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.2 km
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Union Place, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kalutara to Colombo once daily, and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kalutara South to Maradana 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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