There are 6 ways to get from Talpe to Katunayake by plane, bus, train, 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)KCT - CMB
34 minRs 12,388–78,414Train
cheapest- Take the train from Talpe to Fort StationBeliatta
4h 25mRs 328–4,080Bus via Colombo City
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport CenterGalle
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Colombo City
4h 17mDrive 155.2 km
- Drive from Talpe to Katunayake155.2 km
1h 50mRs 6,537–9,442Taxi
- Take the taxi from Talpe to Katunayake155.2 km
1h 50mRs 23,000–29,000Bus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport CenterGalle
- Take the bus from Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre to Bandaranaike Internation Airport
5h 25mRs 2,416–2,732
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 34 min and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 80000.
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 bus via Colombo City which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Talpe to Katunayake, including transfers.
The best way to get from Talpe to Katunayake is to fly which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 80000. Alternatively, you can bus via Colombo City, which costs and takes 4h 17m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 320 - Rs. 4100 and takes 4h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Talpe to Katunayake is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Talpe to Katunayake.
There are 1373+ 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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Talpe to Katunayake Airport Bus Station via Galle Bus Station, Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center, Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, Colombo City, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 4h 17m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–75,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Talpe to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
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 Colombo City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- 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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