There are 6 ways to get from Wellawatte to Mawanella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane to Nittambuwabus
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kegallebus Colombo
2h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Ihalakottetrain Colombo
3h 22mRs 2,973–6,573Train via Rambukkana
- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
3h 3mRs 3,173–6,823Drive 95.4 km
- Drive from Wellawatte to Mawanellacar 95.4 km
1h 34mRs 4,295–6,203Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellawatte to Mawanellataxi 95.4 km
1h 34mRs 26,000–31,000Bus via Wellawatta
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Nittambuwabus Colombo-Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Kegallebus Colombo
2h 22mRs 3,228–3,622
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Mawanella is to bus via Wellawatta which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3700 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Mawanella is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellawatte to Mawanella. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane and arriving at Kegalle via Nittambuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellawatte to Mawanella. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Rambukkana via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Wellawatte and Mawanella is 101 km. The road distance is 95.4 km.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Mawanella without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Wellawatte to Mawanella, including transfers.
Wellawatte to Mawanella bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane station.
Wellawatte to Mawanella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Mawanella is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Rambukkana, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Mawanella, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane to Mawanella via Nittambuwa and Kegalle in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Rambukkana every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Fort Station to Ihalakotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wellawatta 42'nd Lane to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–31,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Wellawatte to Mawanella bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Nittambuwa station.
Wellawatte to Mawanella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawatte to Mawanella is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Wellawatte to Mawanella.
There are 1262+ hotels available in Mawanella.