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Colombo to Kottawa

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Colombo, Sri Lanka → Kottawa, Sri Lanka

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Kottawa

Composite routes from Colombo to Kottawa

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Galle
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.65–$6.01

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Fort Station to Matara
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.30–$2.39
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.92–$1.63

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kottawa?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Kottawa is to train which costs $9.24 - $16.30 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Kottawa?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Kottawa is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $16.30 - $25 .

How far is it from Colombo to Kottawa?

The distance between Colombo and Kottawa is 132 km. The road distance is 126.5 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Kottawa without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Kottawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $9.24 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Kottawa?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Colombo to Kottawa, including transfers.

Train or bus from Colombo to Kottawa?

The best way to get from Colombo to Kottawa is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $9.24 - $16.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $32.61 and takes 3h 18m.

Can I drive from Colombo to Kottawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Kottawa is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Colombo to Kottawa.

Where can I stay near Kottawa?

There are 4757+ hotels available in Kottawa. Prices start at $27.07 per night.
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