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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chilaw to Kalutara

Composite routes from Chilaw to Kalutara

Cheapest
2 h
Car
132 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Chilaw to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.57–$1.78
Train from Maradana to Kalutara
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.38–$1.08
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.37–$1.08

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Chilaw to Soysapura
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Bus from Chilaw to Pettah
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chilaw to Kalutara?

The cheapest way to get from Chilaw to Kalutara is to train which costs $1 - $2.39 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chilaw to Kalutara?

The fastest way to get from Chilaw to Kalutara is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct train between Chilaw and Kalutara?

No, there is no direct train from Chilaw to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Chilaw and arriving at Kalutara South via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Chilaw to Kalutara?

The distance between Chilaw and Kalutara is 146 km. The road distance is 131.2 km.

How do I travel from Chilaw to Kalutara without a car?

The best way to get from Chilaw to Kalutara without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chilaw to Kalutara?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Chilaw to Kalutara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chilaw to Kalutara train from?

Chilaw to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Chilaw station.

Where does the Chilaw to Kalutara train arrive?

Chilaw to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Chilaw to Kalutara?

Yes, the driving distance between Chilaw to Kalutara is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Chilaw to Kalutara.

Where can I stay near Kalutara?

There are 708+ hotels available in Kalutara. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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