There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Wellaweediya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Wellaweediya is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Wellaweediya is to drive which takes 33 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Negombo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Negombo. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Colombo and Wellaweediya is 38 km. The road distance is 38 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Wellaweediya without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs .
The bus from Pettah to Negombo takes 55 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Colombo to Wellaweediya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Colombo to Wellaweediya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Wellaweediya is to bus which takes 55 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Wellaweediya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Pettah to Negombo twice daily, and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Negombo 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Wellaweediya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Negombo station.
Colombo to Wellaweediya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Negombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Wellaweediya is 38 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Colombo to Wellaweediya.
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