There are 7 ways to get from Polgahawela to Weligama by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
2h 33mRs 37,280–146,831Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Weligamabus
4h 18mRs 900–1,300Train
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to Weligamatrain Maradana
5h 6mRs 1,473–5,912Drive 199.7 km
- Drive from Polgahawela to Weligamacar 199.7 km
2h 35mRs 8,961–12,944Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Weligamataxi 199.7 km
2h 35mRs 30,000–37,000Train to Kandy, fly
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
3h 36mRs 18,909–101,376Train to Hatton, fly
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
5h 32mRs 17,186–95,496
Polgahawela to Weligama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polgahawela to Weligama is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Polgahawela to Weligama is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 33m and costs Rs. 37000 - Rs. 150000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Weligama. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Polgahawela to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela Junction and arriving at Weligama via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Polgahawela and Weligama is 216 km. The road distance is 199.7 km.
The best way to get from Polgahawela to Weligama without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Polgahawela to Weligama, including transfers.
Polgahawela to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Polgahawela station.
Polgahawela to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela Junction station.
The best way to get from Polgahawela to Weligama is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Polgahawela, Sri Lanka and Weligama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Polgahawela to Weligama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Polgahawela Junction to Weligama via Fort Station in around 5h 6m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Fort Station to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Polgahawela to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–37,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Polgahawela to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Weligama station.
Polgahawela to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polgahawela to Weligama is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Polgahawela to Weligama.
There are 4562+ hotels available in Weligama.







