There are 4 ways to get from Katunayake 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 30mRs 15,000–120,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
10h 9mRs 1,790–3,200Train, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Station to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Weerawilataxi
6h 47mRs 20,340–28,250Drive 232.3 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Weerawilacar 232.3 km
3h 47mRs 10,522–15,199
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Weerawila is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3200 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Weerawila is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake station to Weerawila. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Tissamaharama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Kataragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Katunayake and Weerawila is 181 km. The road distance is 232.3 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Weerawila without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 47m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 29000.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ), including transfers and time at the airport.
Katunayake to Weerawila bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Weerawila is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 3200 and takes 10h 9m.
The quickest flight from Bandaranaike International Airport Airport to Weerawila International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Katunayake to Weerawila bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kataragama station.
What companies run services between Katunayake, 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 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport via Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Weerawila is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Katunayake to Weerawila.
Cinnamon Air offers flights from Bandaranaike International Airport Airport to Weerawila International Airport Airport.
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