There are 5 ways to get from Rathgama to Weligama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Galle
best- Take the train from Galle to Weligamatrain Maradana
57 minRs 2,772–4,876Drive 39.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Rathgama to Weligamacar 39.1 km
37 minRs 1,765–2,549Bus
- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Weligamabus
1h 3mRs 1,979–2,493Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathgama to Weligamataxi 39.1 km
37 minRs 6,000–7,500Train
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Weligamatrain Maradana
1h 20mRs 2,409–4,329
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathgama to Weligama is to drive which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2600 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Rathgama to Weligama is to drive which takes 37 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathgama to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Weligama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Rathgama to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Galle and arriving at Weligama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Rathgama and Weligama is 40 km. The road distance is 39.1 km.
The best way to get from Rathgama to Weligama without a car is to train via Galle which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Rathgama to Weligama, including transfers.
Rathgama to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
Rathgama to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.
The best way to get from Rathgama to Weligama is to train via Galle which takes 57 min and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2500 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Rathgama, Southern, Sri Lanka and Weligama, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galle to Weligama 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Hikkaduwa to Weligama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Galle to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Hikkaduwa to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hikkaduwa to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Galle Taxi
- Phone
- +94 912 246 246
- Website
- galletaxi.com
Lotus Cabs & Tours
- Phone
- +94 917 223 223
- Website
- lotuscabs.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Rathgama to Weligama bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Weligama station.
Rathgama to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Weligama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathgama to Weligama is 39 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Rathgama to Weligama.
There are 4417+ hotels available in Weligama.