There are 5 ways to get from Kekirawa to Ekala by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Kekirawa to GampahaBatticaloa / ...
4h 11mRs 5,998–11,352Bus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal15-1-1 / ...
4h 56mRs 6,145–9,509Drive 149 km
- Drive from Kekirawa to Ekala149 km
2h 22mRs 6,263–9,046Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kekirawa to Ekala149 km
2h 22mRs 42,000–55,000Bus via Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal15-1-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
6h 19mRs 6,567–9,791
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kekirawa to Ekala is to train which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 12000 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kekirawa to Ekala is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Kekirawa and Ekala is 175 km. The road distance is 149 km.
The best way to get from Kekirawa to Ekala without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Kekirawa to Ekala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kekirawa to Ekala is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500 and takes 4h 56m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kekirawa to Ekala is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kekirawa to Ekala.
There are 2008+ hotels available in Ekala.
What companies run services between Kekirawa, Sri Lanka and Ekala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kekirawa to Gampaha 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 510–570 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Superline Travels also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kekirawa to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–5,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Colombo City to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 432
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–55,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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