There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
2h 56mRs 8,034–10,080Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Wewurukannalatrain Maradana
3h 44mRs 240–3,100Drive 170.6 km
- Drive from Colombo to Wewurukannala Templecar 170.6 km
2h 14mRs 7,750–11,194Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Wewurukannala Templetaxi 170.6 km
2h 14mRs 48,000–60,000
Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo station to Wewurukannala Temple station. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Matara Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Wewurukannala. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Colombo and Wewurukannala Temple is 178 km. The road distance is 170.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple without a car is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple, including transfers.
Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Fort Station.
Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Wewurukannala Temple, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Wewurukannala 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Wewurukannala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- 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 Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 48,000–60,000
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 Wewurukannala Temple bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara Bus Station.
Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wewurukannala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Colombo to Wewurukannala Temple.
There are 1821+ hotels available in Wewurukannala Temple.