There are 4 ways to get from Kankesanturai to Wellawatte by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Wellawattatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
7h 8mRs 1,300–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Wellawatta 42'nd Lanebus
7h 55mRs 2,700–2,800Drive 412.5 km
- Drive from Kankesanturai to Wellawattecar 412.5 km
7h 4mRs 18,683–26,986Fly
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
4h 39mRs 100,562–183,664
Kankesanturai to Wellawatte by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankesanturai to Wellawatte is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kankesanturai to Wellawatte is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 190000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kankesanturai and arriving at Wellawatta 42'nd Lane. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kankesanturai and arriving at Wellawatta. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Kankesanturai and Wellawatte is 422 km. The road distance is 412.5 km.
The best way to get from Kankesanturai to Wellawatte without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400.
The train from Kankesanturai to Wellawatta takes 7h 8m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kankesanturai to Wellawatte bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kankesanturai station.
Kankesanturai to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kankesanturai station.
The best way to get from Kankesanturai to Wellawatte is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 190000 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Kankesanturai, Sri Lanka and Wellawatte, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kankesanturai to Wellawatta twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 7h 8m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Kankesanturai to Wellawatta 42'nd Lane once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–180,000
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–180,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Wellawatta 42'nd Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
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More Questions & Answers
Kankesanturai to Wellawatte bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wellawatta 42'nd Lane station.
Kankesanturai to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wellawatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankesanturai to Wellawatte is 412 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Kankesanturai to Wellawatte.
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