There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Weerawila by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
1h 56mRs 22,975–120,607Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
9h 4mRs 1,714–3,042Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Weerawilataxi
4h 54mRs 20,240–28,057Drive 224.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Weerawilacar 224.4 km
3h 33mRs 10,199–14,732
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Weerawila is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3100 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Weerawila is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Weerawila. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Tissamaharama via Kataragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Colombo and Weerawila is 213 km. The road distance is 224.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Weerawila without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 54m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 29000.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Colombo to Weerawila, including transfers.
Colombo to Weerawila bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Weerawila is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3100 and takes 9h 4m.
Colombo to Weerawila bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Weerawila is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Colombo to Weerawila.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Weerawila, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 750–850 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
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