There are 4 ways to get from Thambuttegama to Welisara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thambuttegama to Ragamatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
4h 35mRs 2,415–5,931Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57
6h 9mRs 600–700Drive 153 km
- Drive from Thambuttegama to Welisaracar 153 km
2h 49mRs 6,902–9,969Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thambuttegama to Welisarataxi 153 km
2h 49mRs 42,000–50,000
Thambuttegama to Welisara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thambuttegama to Welisara is to bus which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 700 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Thambuttegama to Welisara is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thambuttegama to Welisara. However, there are services departing from Tambuttegam and arriving at Mahabage via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Thambuttegama to Welisara. However, there are services departing from Thambuttegama and arriving at Peralanda via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Thambuttegama and Welisara is 165 km. The road distance is 153 km.
The best way to get from Thambuttegama to Welisara without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Thambuttegama to Welisara, including transfers.
Thambuttegama to Welisara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Tambuttegam station.
Thambuttegama to Welisara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Thambuttegama station.
The best way to get from Thambuttegama to Welisara is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 700 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Thambuttegama, Sri Lanka and Welisara, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Thambuttegama to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 600–700 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Thambuttegama to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Tambuttegam to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–50,000
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Thambuttegama to Welisara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Thambuttegama to Welisara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thambuttegama to Welisara is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Thambuttegama to Welisara.
There are 2417+ hotels available in Welisara.