There are 4 ways to get from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ambalangoda to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
2h 35mRs 2,337–5,818Bus
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
4h 10mRs 2,512–3,611Drive 78.8 km
- Drive from Ambalangoda to Wellawattecar 78.8 km
1h 25mRs 3,560–5,142Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambalangoda to Wellawattetaxi 78.8 km
1h 25mRs 21,000–26,000
Ambalangoda to Wellawatte by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Wellawatta via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Wellawatta via Bambalapitiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Ambalangoda and Wellawatte is 80 km. The road distance is 78.8 km.
The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte, including transfers.
Ambalangoda to Wellawatte bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Ambalangoda to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ambalangoda station.
The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3700 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka and Wellawatte, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ambalangoda to Bambalapitiya 5 times a week. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–340 and the journey takes 3h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ambalangoda to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–26,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Ambalangoda to Wellawatte bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Ambalangoda to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalangoda to Wellawatte is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Ambalangoda to Wellawatte.
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