There are 5 ways to get from Kitulgala to Colombo by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kitulgala to Avissawellataxi
- Take the bus from Avissawella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo
2h 13mRs 4,234–4,886Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nawata to Colombobus
2h 56mRs 1,651–2,106Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kitulgala to Veyangodataxi
- Take the train from Veyangoda to Colombo Forttrain Matale / ...
1h 43mRs 4,267–6,525Drive 82.2 km
- Drive from Kitulgala to Colombocar 82.2 km
1h 31mRs 3,687–5,326Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kitulgala to Colombotaxi 82.2 km
1h 31mRs 22,000–27,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitulgala to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kitulgala to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitulgala to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Nawata and arriving at Colombo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Kitulgala and Colombo is 95 km. The road distance is 82.2 km.
The best way to get from Kitulgala to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kitulgala to Colombo, including transfers.
Kitulgala to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nawata station.
Kitulgala to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitulgala to Colombo is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Kitulgala to Colombo.
There are 1449+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Kitulgala, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Nawata to Colombo every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Veyangoda to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Avissawella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–27,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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