There are 5 ways to get from Kithalella to Bentota by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalRoute 99
- Take the train from Fort Station to AluthgamaMaradana
7h 48mRs 2,115–3,878Train
- Take the train from Ella to MaradanaBadulla
- Take the train from Maradana to BentotaMaradana
11h 17mRs 2,579–11,372Drive 181.5 km
- Drive from Kithalella to Bentota181.5 km
3h 17mRs 7,574–10,941Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kithalella to Hatton (NUF)
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)NUF - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Bentota
5h 34mRs 23,011–96,559Bus
- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal79-1
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda2-3 / ...
9h 35mRs 12,551–15,352
Kithalella to Bentota by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kithalella to Bentota is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3900 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kithalella to Bentota is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct train from Kithalella to Bentota. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Bentota via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance between Kithalella and Bentota is 257 km. The road distance is 181.5 km.
The best way to get from Kithalella to Bentota without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 48m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Kithalella to Bentota, including transfers.
Kithalella to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Kithalella to Bentota is to train which takes 11h 17m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 12000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 9h 35m.
Kithalella to Bentota train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kithalella to Bentota is 182 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Kithalella to Bentota.
What companies run services between Kithalella, Sri Lanka and Bentota, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Ella to Bentota via Maradana in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kithalella to Bentota via Welimada, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Ambalangoda in around 9h 35m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,800–2,600
Train from Ella to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,000
Train from Maradana to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 1,900–2,600
Train from Habaraduwa to Bentota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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