There are 4 ways to get from Welisara to Katunayake by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mahabage to Katunayakebus
15 minDrive 20.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Welisara to Katunayakecar 20.5 km
20 minRs 933–1,348Train
- Take the train from Peralanda to Katunayaketrain Colombo
34 minRs 1,100–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Welisara to Katunayaketaxi 20.5 km
20 minRs 5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welisara to Katunayake is to drive which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1400 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Welisara to Katunayake is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mahabage and arriving at Katunayake. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Peralanda and arriving at Katunayake. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Welisara and Katunayake is 16 km. The road distance is 20.5 km.
The best way to get from Welisara to Katunayake without a car is to bus which takes 15 min and costs .
The bus from Mahabage to Katunayake takes 15 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Welisara to Katunayake bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Mahabage station.
Welisara to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Peralanda station.
The best way to get from Welisara to Katunayake is to bus which takes 15 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Welisara, Sri Lanka and Katunayake, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Mahabage to Katunayake twice daily, and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Peralanda to Katunayake 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Peralanda to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mahabage to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Welisara to Katunayake bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Katunayake station.
Welisara to Katunayake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Katunayake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welisara to Katunayake is 21 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Welisara to Katunayake.
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