There are 4 ways to get from Katugoda to Colombo 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- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-41
3h 2mRs 1,003–1,155Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katugoda to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
3h 6mRs 207–3,000Drive 120.7 km
- Drive from Katugoda to Colombocar 120.7 km
1h 34mRs 5,428–7,840Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katugoda to Colombotaxi 120.7 km
1h 34mRs 33,000–40,000
Katugoda to Colombo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katugoda to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1200 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Katugoda to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katugoda station to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Galle Bus Station and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Makumbura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katugoda and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Katugoda and Colombo is 132 km. The road distance is 120.7 km.
The best way to get from Katugoda to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1200.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Katugoda to Colombo, including transfers.
Katugoda to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Galle Bus Station.
Katugoda to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Katugoda station.
The best way to get from Katugoda to Colombo is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Katugoda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Katugoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Galle Bus Station, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, and Makumbura in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Katugoda to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 207–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Katugoda to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 207–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,552
- 2nd Class
- Rs 207
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,863
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
Bus from Makumbura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–115
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 100–115
- Semi Lux
- Rs 85–130
- Super Lux
- Rs 160–210
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–40,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Katugoda to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.
Katugoda to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katugoda to Colombo is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Katugoda to Colombo.
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