There are 4 ways to get from Weligama to Mawanella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Weligama to Polgahawelabus
4h 43mRs 2,245–2,950Train
cheapest- Take the train from Weligama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
6h 35mRs 2,240–7,004Drive 215.7 km
- Drive from Weligama to Mawanellacar 215.7 km
2h 49mRs 9,675–13,975Taxi
- Take the taxi from Weligama to Mawanellataxi 215.7 km
2h 49mRs 33,000–40,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weligama to Mawanella is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Weligama to Mawanella is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Weligama to Mawanella. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Polgahawela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Weligama to Mawanella. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Rambukkana via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Weligama and Mawanella is 245 km. The road distance is 215.7 km.
The best way to get from Weligama to Mawanella without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Weligama to Mawanella, including transfers.
Weligama to Mawanella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Weligama station.
Weligama to Mawanella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Weligama station.
The best way to get from Weligama to Mawanella is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 7000 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Mawanella, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Weligama to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Weligama to Mawanella via Fort Station and Rambukkana in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Weligama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–40,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Weligama to Mawanella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Weligama to Mawanella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weligama to Mawanella is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Weligama to Mawanella.
There are 1285+ hotels available in Mawanella.