There are 6 ways to get from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus via Homagama
best- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Godagama to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
8h 58mRs 5,644–6,747Train
cheapest- Take the train from Weligama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ellatrain Colombo
13h 47mRs 1,540–6,204Train, taxi
- Take the train from Weligama to Beliattatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Beliatta to Nine Arch Bridgetaxi
3hRs 41,203–50,867Bus
- Take the bus from Weligama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
9h 16mRs 3,087–3,874Drive 175.6 km
- Drive from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridgecar 175.6 km
2h 39mRs 7,976–11,521Taxi
- Take the taxi from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridgetaxi 175.6 km
2h 39mRs 27,000–32,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Ella via Matara, Makabura and Godagama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Ella via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Weligama and Nine Arch Bridge is 345 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge without a car is to bus via Homagama which takes 8h 58m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge, including transfers.
Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Weligama station.
The best way to get from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge is to bus via Homagama which takes 8h 58m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 47m.
What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Nine Arch Bridge, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge via Matara, Makabura, Godagama, and Ella in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge via Fort Station and Ella in around 13h 47m.
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Weligama to Beliatta
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Godagama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- 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
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–48,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Weligama to Nine Arch Bridge.
There are 1545+ hotels available in Nine Arch Bridge.