| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Lakpura | Standard Car | Any time | +6h 6m | $129.00 | |
Taxi | Real Lanka Holidays | Van 8pax | Any time | +3h 30m | $130.00 | |
Taxi | Real Lanka Holidays | Comfort 3pax | Any time | +3h 30m | $78.00 | |
Taxi | Real Lanka Holidays | Van 12pax | Any time | +3h 30m | $156.00 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Sedan | Any time | +3h 16m | $137.13 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Hatchback 4pax | Any time | +3h 16m | $137.03 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | SUV 6pax | Any time | +3h 16m | $188.56 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Super Luxury | 07:00 | 13:00 | $11.53 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Super Luxury | 11:00 | 17:00 | $11.53 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Luxury | 15:00 | 19:00 | $12.10 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Super Luxury | 15:00 | 21:00 | $11.53 | |
Bus | Sri Lanka Bus Service | Super Luxury | 19:20 | 01:20 | $11.53 |
Travelling between Kataragama and Colombo is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi+train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 216.74 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 108.46.
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 9 hours to travel between Kataragama and Colombo depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kataragama and Colombo. Flight will bring you to your destination in 45m. Taxi+train does a much slower job and take about 8h 15m to reach Colombo.
Travelling between Kataragama and Colombo can be as cheap as USD 108.46 if you opt for a Real Lanka Holidays taxi and as expensive as USD 216.74 if you buy a Real Lanka Holidays taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kataragama to Colombo.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Cinnamon Air
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Sri Lanka Bus Service
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, TaxiBazaar
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $12 |
| Fastest Transport | 45m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:00 午前 |
| Latest Departure | 3:00 午後 |
| Departures per day | 10 |
| Distance | 413 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Bus Service, Sri Lanka Railways, TaxiBazaar |