There are 4 ways to get from Wellawatte to Ratmalana by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellawatta to Mount Laviniatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
8 minRs 1,100–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Ratmalanabus
18 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wellawatte to Ratmalanataxi 7.4 km
9 minRs 2,000–2,400Walk
- Take the foot from Wellawatte to Ratmalanawalk 8.4 km
1h 40m
Wellawatte to Ratmalana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Ratmalana is to train which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Ratmalana is to train which takes 8 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Ratmalana. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Mount Lavinia. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Wellawatte and Ratmalana is 5 km.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Ratmalana without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Wellawatta to Mount Lavinia takes 8 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Wellawatte to Ratmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta station.
Wellawatte to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wellawatta station.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Ratmalana is to train which takes 8 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18 min.
What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Ratmalana, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wellawatta to Mount Lavinia twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Wellawatta to Ratmalana twice daily, and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Wellawatta to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Ratmalana
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–2,400
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 Ratmalana bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ratmalana station.
Wellawatte to Ratmalana train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Mount Lavinia station.
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