There are 6 ways to get from Talpe to Katunayake by plane, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
39 minRs 12,387–83,412Train
cheapest- Take the train from Talpe to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
4h 25mRs 328–4,080Bus
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Stationbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
4h 57mDrive 155.2 km
- Drive from Talpe to Katunayakecar 155.2 km
1h 50mRs 6,650–9,606Taxi
- Take the taxi from Talpe to Katunayaketaxi 155.2 km
1h 50mRs 23,000–29,000Bus via Kesbewa
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Centerbus Galle
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airportbus
6h 3mRs 1,223–3,409
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Talpe to Katunayake is to train which costs Rs. 320 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Talpe to Katunayake is to fly which takes 39 min and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 85000.
The distance between Talpe and Katunayake is 144 km. The road distance is 155.2 km.
The best way to get from Talpe to Katunayake without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs Rs. 320 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Talpe to Katunayake, including transfers.
The best way to get from Talpe to Katunayake is to fly which takes 39 min and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 85000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 320 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 25m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 4h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Talpe to Katunayake is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Talpe to Katunayake.
There are 457+ hotels available in Katunayake.
What companies run services between Talpe, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Talpe to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 218–4,000 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Talpe to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 218–4,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,636
- 2nd Class
- Rs 218
- 1st Class
- Rs 1,963
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Katunayake Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Phone
- +94 112 264 444
- comments@airport.lk
- Website
- airport.lk
Bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530
- Schedules at
- airport.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–29,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
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