There are 5 ways to get from Rekawa to Colombo by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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 via Matara
best- Take the taxi from Rekawa to Matara Bus Station
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
3h 25mRs 14,566–17,170Train
cheapest- Take the train from Beliatta to BambalapitiyaBeliatta
4hRs 6,271–13,127Drive 189.3 km
- Drive from Rekawa to Colombo189.3 km
2h 27mRs 7,923–11,444Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Rekawa to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)WRZ - CMB
2h 16mRs 36,142–103,258Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Rekawa to Embilipitiya
- Take the bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal122/210
5h 49mRs 13,424–15,817
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rekawa to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 14000 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Rekawa to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 36000 - Rs. 110000.
The distance between Rekawa and Colombo is 197 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.
The best way to get from Rekawa to Colombo without a car is to taxi and bus via Matara which takes 3h 25m and costs Rs. 14000 - Rs. 18000.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Rekawa to Colombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rekawa to Colombo is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Rekawa to Colombo.
There are 1480+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Rekawa, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 240–6,000 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–70,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–6,000
- 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 2,700–6,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
Bus from Embilipitiya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 540–590
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 540–590
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–21,000
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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