What is the cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala?

The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala?

The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500.

Is there a direct bus between Wellawatte and Pinnawala?

No, there is no direct bus from Wellawatte to Pinnawala. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Polgahawela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Wellawatte and Pinnawala?

No, there is no direct train from Wellawatte to Pinnawala. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Polgahawela Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Wellawatte to Pinnawala?

The distance between Wellawatte and Pinnawala is 96 km. The road distance is 92.5 km.

How do I travel from Wellawatte to Pinnawala without a car?

The best way to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100.

How long does it take to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wellawatte to Pinnawala bus from?

Wellawatte to Pinnawala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Wellawatta station.

Where do I catch the Wellawatte to Pinnawala train from?

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

Train or bus from Wellawatte to Pinnawala?

The best way to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3700 and takes 2h 24m.

Where does the Wellawatte to Pinnawala bus arrive?

Wellawatte to Pinnawala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Polgahawela station.

Where does the Wellawatte to Pinnawala train arrive?

Wellawatte to Pinnawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.

Can I drive from Wellawatte to Pinnawala?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellawatte to Pinnawala is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Wellawatte to Pinnawala.

Where can I stay near Pinnawala?

There are 177+ hotels available in Pinnawala.

Wellawatte to Pinnawala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Wellawatte to Pinnawala by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Wellawatta to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
2h 14m
Rs 2,090–4,022
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wellawatta to Polgahawelabus Colombo-Trincomalee
2h 24m
Rs 3,271–3,638
Drive 92.5 km
1. Drive from Wellawatte to Pinnawalacar 92.5 km
1h 32m
Rs 4,203–6,071
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wellawatte to Pinnawalataxi 92.5 km
1h 32m
Rs 25,000–31,000

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 96.1 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wellawatta to Polgahawela Junction once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Wellawatta to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 2h.

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