What is the cheapest way to get from Kottawa to Weligama?

The cheapest way to get from Kottawa to Weligama is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kottawa to Weligama?

The fastest way to get from Kottawa to Weligama is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.

Is there a direct bus between Kottawa and Weligama?

No, there is no direct bus from Kottawa to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center and arriving at Weligama via Galle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Kottawa and Weligama?

No, there is no direct train from Kottawa to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Moratuwa and arriving at Weligama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Kottawa to Weligama?

The distance between Kottawa and Weligama is 139 km. The road distance is 125.3 km.

How do I travel from Kottawa to Weligama without a car?

The best way to get from Kottawa to Weligama without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 8000.

How long does it take to get from Kottawa to Weligama?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Kottawa to Weligama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kottawa to Weligama bus from?

Kottawa to Weligama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center station.

Where do I catch the Kottawa to Weligama train from?

Kottawa to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Moratuwa station.

Train or bus from Kottawa to Weligama?

The best way to get from Kottawa to Weligama is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1600 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Kottawa to Weligama bus arrive?

Kottawa to Weligama bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Galle Bus Station.

Where does the Kottawa to Weligama train arrive?

Kottawa to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Weligama station.

Can I drive from Kottawa to Weligama?

Yes, the driving distance between Kottawa to Weligama is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Kottawa to Weligama.

Where can I stay near Weligama?

There are 4601+ hotels available in Weligama.

Kottawa to Weligama - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kottawa to Weligama by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moratuwa to Weligamatrain Maradana
2h 44m
Rs 4,383–7,931
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
2. Take the bus from Galle to Weligamabus
3h 2m
Rs 1,124–1,507
Drive 125.3 km
1. Drive from Kottawa to Weligamacar 125.3 km
1h 29m
Rs 5,630–8,133
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kottawa to Weligamataxi 125.3 km
1h 29m
Rs 34,000–41,000
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus Makumbra
2. Take the train from Galle to Weligamatrain Maradana
3h 17m
Rs 1,474–3,307

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Distance: 139.4 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Kottawa, Western, Sri Lanka and Weligama, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Moratuwa to Weligama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 217–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Weligama via Galle in around 3h 2m.

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