There are 4 ways to get from Bentota to Weligama by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bentota to Weligama by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bentota to Weligama is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1200 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bentota to Weligama is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Weligama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bentota and arriving at Weligama. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Bentota and Weligama is 84 km. The road distance is 85.4 km.
The best way to get from Bentota to Weligama without a car is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1200.
The bus from Aluthgama to Weligama takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bentota to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Bentota to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Bentota station.
The best way to get from Bentota to Weligama is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Weligama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Aluthgama to Weligama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Bentota to Weligama twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Bentota to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–30,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Bentota to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Weligama station.
Bentota to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Weligama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bentota to Weligama is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Bentota to Weligama.
There are 4550+ hotels available in Weligama.