There are 5 ways to get from Wellawatte to Kankesanturai by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane to Kankesanturaibus
6h 55mRs 2,700–2,800Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wellawatta to Kankesanturaitrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
9h 9mRs 1,300–3,400Drive 413 km
- Drive from Wellawatte to Kankesanturaicar 413 km
7h 3mRs 18,705–27,018Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturaibus
6h 29mRs 27,492–125,758Fly to Jaffna
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
5h 3mRs 101,092–183,158
Wellawatte to Kankesanturai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Kankesanturai is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Kankesanturai is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 190000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane and arriving at Kankesanturai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Kankesanturai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Wellawatte and Kankesanturai is 426 km. The road distance is 413 km.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Kankesanturai without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800.
The bus from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane to Kankesanturai takes 6h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Wellawatte to Kankesanturai bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane station.
Wellawatte to Kankesanturai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wellawatta station.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Kankesanturai is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3400 and takes 9h 9m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 190000 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Kankesanturai, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane to Kankesanturai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,700–2,800 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wellawatta to Kankesanturai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 9h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–160,000
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Wellawatta to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,900
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,700–2,800
Bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,050–2,200
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,050–2,200
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More Questions & Answers
Wellawatte to Kankesanturai bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Wellawatte to Kankesanturai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawatte to Kankesanturai is 413 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Wellawatte to Kankesanturai.
There are 243+ hotels available in Kankesanturai.