There are 7 ways to get from Wewurukannala to Colombo by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Matara Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Stationbus Matara
3h 12mRs 1,307–1,611Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wewurukannala to Maradanatrain Beliatta
5h 17mRs 240–3,100Drive 170.4 km
- Drive from Wewurukannala to Colombocar 170.4 km
2h 14mRs 7,747–11,190Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wewurukannala to Colombotaxi 170.4 km
2h 14mRs 48,000–60,000Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Wewurukannala to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
2h 4mRs 42,366–123,023Bus
- Take the bus from Dickwella to Colombobus
3h 33mRs 900–1,300Train to Koggala, fly
- Take the train from Wewurukannala to Koggalatrain
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
4h 27mRs 19,706–98,872
Wewurukannala to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wewurukannala to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Wewurukannala to Colombo is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 130000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dickwella and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wewurukannala and arriving at Maradana. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Wewurukannala and Colombo is 172 km. The road distance is 170.4 km.
The best way to get from Wewurukannala to Colombo without a car is to bus via Matara Bus Station which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Wewurukannala to Colombo, including transfers.
Wewurukannala to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.
Wewurukannala to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wewurukannala station.
The best way to get from Wewurukannala to Colombo is to bus via Matara Bus Station which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 3100 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Wewurukannala, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 520–570 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wewurukannala to Maradana 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 240–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 17m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Wewurukannala to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Wewurukannala to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dickwella to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–60,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Senu Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 05 28 583
- Website
- senutaxicabs.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wewurukannala to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Fort Station.
Wewurukannala to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wewurukannala to Colombo is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Wewurukannala to Colombo.
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