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How to get fromWeligama to Arugam Bayby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Weligama to Arugam Bay by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi via Kataragama

    best
    1. Take the bus from Weligama to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    3. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    13h 23m
    Rs 40,637–49,024

  2. Drive 252.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Weligama to Arugam Baycar car 252.8 km
    3h 48m
    Rs 11,401–16,469

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Weligama to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    13h 52m
    Rs 20,587–25,574

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Weligama to Dehiwalatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Arugam Baytaxi taxi
    14h 33m
    Rs 18,832–27,790

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 512.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 23m

What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Weligama to Arugam Bay. However, you can take the bus to Colombo, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kataragama, then take the taxi to Arugam Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Weligama to Arugam Bay in around 3h 48m.

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