There are 4 ways to get from Kotahena to Havelock City by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Wellawattatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
36 minRs 1,100–2,900Drive 8.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kotahena to Havelock Citycar 8.9 km
11 minRs 404–583Bus
- Take the bus from Armour street to Wellawattabus
44 minRs 2,200–2,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kotahena to Havelock Citytaxi 8.9 km
11 minRs 2,400–2,900
Kotahena to Havelock City by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotahena to Havelock City is to drive which costs Rs. 400 - Rs. 600 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Kotahena to Havelock City is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Armour street and arriving at Wellawatta. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Wellawatta. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Kotahena and Havelock City is 9 km. The road distance is 8.9 km.
The best way to get from Kotahena to Havelock City without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Colombo Fort to Wellawatta takes 15 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kotahena to Havelock City bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Armour street station.
Kotahena to Havelock City train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Kotahena to Havelock City is to train which takes 36 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Kotahena, Sri Lanka and Havelock City, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Wellawatta twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Armour street to Wellawatta twice daily, and the journey takes 25 min. Superline Travels also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Armour street to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Armour street to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,900
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
Kotahena to Havelock City bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wellawatta station.
Kotahena to Havelock City train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wellawatta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotahena to Havelock City is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Kotahena to Havelock City.
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