There are 5 ways to get from Weligama to Ja-Ela by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 2mRs 19,896–96,868Train
cheapest- Take the train from Weligama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
5h 24mRs 240–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Weligama to Colombobus
4h 36mRs 850–1,200Drive 155.4 km
- Drive from Weligama to Ja-Elacar 155.4 km
1h 55mRs 7,047–10,179Taxi
- Take the taxi from Weligama to Ja-Elataxi 155.4 km
1h 55mRs 42,000–55,000
Weligama to Ja-Ela by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weligama to Ja-Ela is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Weligama to Ja-Ela is to fly which takes 1h 2m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 100000.
No, there is no direct bus from Weligama to Ja-Ela. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Ja-Ela via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Weligama to Ja-Ela station. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Weligama and Ja-Ela is 170 km. The road distance is 155.4 km.
The best way to get from Weligama to Ja-Ela without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Weligama to Ja-Ela, including transfers.
Weligama to Ja-Ela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Weligama station.
Weligama to Ja-Ela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Weligama station.
The best way to get from Weligama to Ja-Ela is to fly which takes 1h 2m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 100000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 4h 36m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3000 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Weligama to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Weligama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–55,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Weligama to Ja-Ela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Weligama to Ja-Ela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weligama to Ja-Ela is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Weligama to Ja-Ela.
There are 2277+ hotels available in Ja-Ela.