There are 4 ways to get from Ratmalana to Wellawatte by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Wellawattatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
10 minRs 1,100–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Ratmalana to Wellawattabus
56 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ratmalana to Wellawattetaxi 7.2 km
9 minRs 1,900–2,400Walk
- Take the walk from Ratmalana to Wellawattewalk 8.4 km
1h 40m
Ratmalana to Wellawatte by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratmalana to Wellawatte is to train which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Ratmalana to Wellawatte is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ratmalana and arriving at Wellawatta. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mount Lavinia and arriving at Wellawatta. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Ratmalana and Wellawatte is 5 km.
The best way to get from Ratmalana to Wellawatte without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Mount Lavinia to Wellawatta takes 10 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Ratmalana to Wellawatte bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Ratmalana station.
Ratmalana to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Mount Lavinia station.
The best way to get from Ratmalana to Wellawatte is to train which takes 10 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Ratmalana, Sri Lanka and Wellawatte, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Mount Lavinia to Wellawatta once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Ratmalana to Wellawatta twice daily, and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mount Lavinia to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Ratmalana to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–2,400
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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Booking & Getting There
Ratmalana to Wellawatte bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wellawatta station.
Ratmalana to Wellawatte train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wellawatta station.
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