There are 5 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama by train, plane, 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, fly
best- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Habaranatrain
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
5h 16mRs 18,605–108,356Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
13h 51mRs 3,475–4,153Train, bus
- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Ellatrain
- Take the bus from Ella to Kataragamabus
18hRs 3,525–7,856Drive 212.5 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Kataragamacar 212.5 km
3h 39mRs 9,406–13,587Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Kataragamataxi 212.5 km
3h 39mRs 23,000–28,000
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama is to bus which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4200 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Kataragama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Kataragama is 356 km. The road distance is 212.5 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama without a car is to bus which takes 13h 51m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama, including transfers.
Passikudah Bay to Kataragama bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Passikudah Bay to Kataragama bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Kataragama is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama.
There are 405+ hotels available in Kataragama.
What companies run services between Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka and Kataragama, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Kataragama via Oddaimavadi, Colombo Pettah, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–100,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Valaichchenai to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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
Train from Valaichchenai to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,300
Bus from Ella to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–910
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Seater
- Rs 880–910
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
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