There are 4 ways to get from Wellawatte to Galle Face Green by bus, taxi, foot, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Pettahbus
33 minRs 2,200–2,500Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wellawatta to Colombo Forttrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
35 minRs 1,100–2,900Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellawatte to Galle Face Greentaxi 6.3 km
6 minRs 1,700–2,100Walk
- Take the walk from Wellawatte to Galle Face Greenwalk 6.4 km
1h 16m
Wellawatte to Galle Face Green by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Galle Face Green is to train which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Galle Face Green is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2100.
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.
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.
The distance between Wellawatte and Galle Face Green is 12 km.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Galle Face Green without a car is to bus which takes 33 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500.
The bus from Wellawatta to Pettah takes 15 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Wellawatte to Galle Face Green bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta station.
Wellawatte to Galle Face Green train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wellawatta station.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Galle Face Green is to bus which takes 33 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Galle Face Green, Sri Lanka?
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. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Wellawatta to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Wellawatta to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Wellawatta to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–2,100
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
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More Questions & Answers
Wellawatte to Galle Face Green bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Wellawatte to Galle Face Green train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
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