There are 7 ways to get from Weligama to Kelaniya by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
1h 16mRs 24,896–106,467Train via Maradana
cheapest- Take the train from Weligama to Maradanatrain Beliatta
4h 2mRs 3,040–6,406Bus via Galle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Weligama to Gallebus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus Galle
2h 38mRs 3,523–4,329Train
- Take the train from Weligama to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
3h 6mRs 4,140–7,697Drive 141.1 km
- Drive from Weligama to Kelaniyacar 141.1 km
1h 40mRs 6,246–9,022Taxi
- Take the taxi from Weligama to Kelaniyataxi 141.1 km
1h 40mRs 38,000–46,000Bus
- Take the bus from Weligama to Kadawathabus
3h 21mRs 3,199–4,089
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Weligama to Kelaniya is to bus which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 4100 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Weligama to Kelaniya is to fly which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Weligama to Kelaniya. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Kadawatha via Galle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Weligama to Kelaniya. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Bambalapitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Weligama and Kelaniya is 184 km. The road distance is 141.1 km.
The best way to get from Weligama to Kelaniya without a car is to bus via Galle Bus Station which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4400.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Weligama to Kelaniya, including transfers.
Weligama to Kelaniya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Weligama station.
Weligama to Kelaniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Weligama station.
The best way to get from Weligama to Kelaniya is to fly which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 110000. Alternatively, you can bus via Galle Bus Station, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 4400 and takes 2h 38m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 8000 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Kelaniya, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weligama to Kelaniya via Galle Bus Station and Kadawatha in around 2h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Weligama to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Weligama to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 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 Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–46,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Weligama to Kelaniya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Galle station.
Weligama to Kelaniya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Bambalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weligama to Kelaniya is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Weligama to Kelaniya.
There are 1527+ hotels available in Kelaniya.