There are 3 ways to get from Weligama to Pottuvil by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Weligama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Pottuviltaxi
13h 47mRs 19,587–23,574Drive 248.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Weligama to Pottuvilcar 248.2 km
3h 43mRs 11,308–16,334Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Weligama to Dehiwalatrain
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattubus
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Pottuviltaxi
14h 28mRs 17,832–25,790
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weligama to Pottuvil is to drive which costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Weligama to Pottuvil is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
The distance between Weligama and Pottuvil is 528 km. The road distance is 248.2 km.
The best way to get from Weligama to Pottuvil without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 47m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 24000.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Weligama to Pottuvil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Weligama to Pottuvil is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Weligama to Pottuvil.
There are 437+ hotels available in Pottuvil.
What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Pottuvil, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Weligama to Pottuvil. However, you can take the bus to Colombo, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Wellawatta, take the bus to Akkaraipattu, then take the taxi to Pottuvil. Alternatively, you can drive from Weligama to Pottuvil in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Weligama to Dehiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 232–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 1,743
- 2nd Class
- Rs 232
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,092
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Wellawatta to Akkaraipattu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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