What is the cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Fort Station?

The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Fort Station is to train which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Fort Station?

The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Fort Station is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600.

Is there a direct bus between Wellawatte and Fort Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Pettah. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Wellawatte and Fort Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Colombo Fort. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Wellawatte to Fort Station?

The distance between Wellawatte and Fort Station is 7 km.

How do I travel from Wellawatte to Fort Station without a car?

The best way to get from Wellawatte to Fort Station without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.

How long does it take to get from Wellawatte to Fort Station?

The train from Wellawatta to Colombo Fort takes 13 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Wellawatte to Fort Station bus from?

Wellawatte to Fort Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta station.

Where do I catch the Wellawatte to Fort Station train from?

Wellawatte to Fort Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wellawatta station.

Train or bus from Wellawatte to Fort Station?

The best way to get from Wellawatte to Fort Station is to train which takes 13 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500 and takes 20 min.

Where does the Wellawatte to Fort Station bus arrive?

Wellawatte to Fort Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Wellawatte to Fort Station train arrive?

Wellawatte to Fort Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Where can I stay near Fort Station?

There are 1449+ hotels available in Fort Station.

Wellawatte to Fort Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellawatte to Fort Station by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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best
1. Take the train from Wellawatta to Colombo Forttrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
13 min
Rs 1,100–2,900
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Pettahbus
20 min
Rs 2,200–2,500
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wellawatte to Fort Stationtaxi 7.9 km
8 min
Rs 2,100–2,600
Walk
1. Take the foot from Wellawatte to Fort Stationwalk 8 km
1h 36m

Wellawatte to Fort Station by train

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Distance: 7.3 km
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Fort Station, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wellawatta to Colombo Fort once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Wellawatta to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 15 min. Superline Travels also services this route once daily.

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