There are 4 ways to get from Wellawatte to Nelliady by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Nelliadybus
7h 22mRs 2,550Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wellawatta to Kodikamamtrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
8h 8mRs 2,329–4,518Drive 396.4 km
- Drive from Wellawatte to Nelliadycar 396.4 km
6h 39mRs 17,789–25,695Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jaffna (JAF)plane CMB - JAF
5h 8mRs 106,542–213,758
Wellawatte to Nelliady by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Nelliady is to bus which costs Rs. 2550 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Nelliady is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 220000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Nelliady. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellawatte to Nelliady. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Kodikamam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Wellawatte and Nelliady is 458 km. The road distance is 396.4 km.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Nelliady without a car is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs Rs. 2550.
The bus from Wellawatta to Nelliady takes 7h 22m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Wellawatte to Nelliady bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta station.
Wellawatte to Nelliady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wellawatta station.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Nelliady is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs Rs. 2550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4600 and takes 8h 8m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 220000 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Nelliady, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Wellawatta to Nelliady twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,550 and the journey takes 7h 22m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wellawatta to Kodikamam once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,400 and the journey takes 7h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–200,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–190,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jaffna via Bengaluru, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–190,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Wellawatta to Kodikamam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,400
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,500–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,400
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Nelliady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,550
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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Booking & Getting There
Wellawatte to Nelliady bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Nelliady station.
Wellawatte to Nelliady train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kodikamam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawatte to Nelliady is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Wellawatte to Nelliady.
There are 38+ hotels available in Nelliady.