Kaduwela to Kalutara Bus Timetable

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Via Outer Circular Expressway And Southern Expressway

Route No: EX1-430/177 Distance: 60km Duration: 1h

Route Stops:

Kaduwela Kothalawala Interchange Outer Circular Expressway Southern Expressway Dodangoda Thudugala Nagoda Central Junction Katukurunda Kalutara
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Semi Luxury
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Luxury
8:00 AM
Departure
10:00 AM
Departure
1:30 PM
Departure
2:30 PM
Departure
5:15 PM
Departure
6:00 PM
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Super Luxury
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Traveling from Kaduwela to Kalutara

Plan your journey from Kaduwela to Kalutara with confidence using our comprehensive bus timetable. This page provides detailed departure times, route information, and practical travel tips to help you navigate Sri Lanka's extensive bus network.

The Kaduwela to Kalutara bus route spans approximately 60 kilometers, with a typical journey time of 1h. This route connects location in the Sri Lanka with coastal town in the western, offering travelers a journey through diverse landscapes. The route utilizes modern expressway infrastructure, including the Southern Expressway (E01) for faster travel. The journey passes through key towns including Outer Circular Expressway, Southern Expressway, Dodangoda and other local stops. Kalutara is known for beach and river, making it a popular destination for travelers. Travelers can choose from luxury buses. This service is commonly identified by route number EX1-430/177. This page provides the most up-to-date timetable information to help you plan your trip from Kaduwela to Kalutara efficiently.

We currently track 1 route variant (including route number: EX1-430/177) for this journey from Kaduwela to Kalutara. Each variant may have different stops, bus types, or travel durations, so review the options below to find the service that best fits your schedule and budget.

Our timetables for the Kaduwela - Kalutara route are continuously updated based on real-time information from passengers and bus operators. The information below was last updated in March 2026. While we strive for accuracy, bus schedules can vary due to traffic conditions, weather, or operational changes.

If you're traveling in the opposite direction, check out the Kalutara → Kaduwela timetable for return journey options. For connections to other destinations, browse our complete Sri Lanka bus routes directory.

Travel Tips for Your Journey from Kaduwela to Kalutara

Planning Your Trip

  • Arrive early: Arrive at the Kaduwela bus station at least 15-30 minutes before departure, especially during peak hours
  • Check bus types: Normal buses from Kaduwela are cheapest but may have frequent stops; Luxury buses offer comfort but cost more
  • Peak hours: Avoid traveling from Kaduwela during 7-9 AM and 5-7 PM weekdays for a more comfortable journey
  • Weather: During monsoon season (May-September), allow extra time for potential delays on the Kaduwela to Kalutara route

What to Expect on the Way

  • Payment: Cash only - carry small denomination notes (Rs. 50, 100, 500) for your fare to Kalutara
  • Luggage: Small bags can be kept with you; larger bags stored near driver or in compartments on the Kaduwela - Kalutara bus
  • Stops: Normal buses to Kalutara stop frequently; Express services have limited stops for faster travel
  • Help: Locals are generally helpful - don't hesitate to ask Kaduwela bus station staff for assistance

Need more comprehensive travel guidance? Check out our Essential Travel Tips page for detailed information about bus types, etiquette, safety, and cultural insights.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Kaduwela to Kalutara

The Kaduwela to Kalutara route has 6 scheduled departures. Services include Luxury. Check the timetable above for exact times by bus type; data is updated from passenger feedback.

This route offers Luxury services. Fare information is being updated; check the timetable above for current prices.

Route number EX1-430/177 serve the Kaduwela to Kalutara corridor across 1 variant. Each variant may have different stops or timings.

This route serves 9 stops. Key stops include Kaduwela, Kothalawala Interchange, Outer Circular Expressway, Southern Expressway, Dodangoda. Other stops are listed in the timetable. Stops can vary by variant—see the timetable sections above for full details.

Yes. You can find the return timetable here: Kalutara → Kaduwela.

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