There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Welipenna Interchange by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Aluthgamatrain Maradana
1h 17mRs 5,821–8,893Drive 66.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Welipenna Interchangecar 66.8 km
56 minRs 2,996–4,328Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Aluthgamabus
1h 27mRs 5,621–7,086Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Welipenna Interchangetaxi 66.8 km
56 minRs 20,000–24,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Welipenna Interchange is to drive which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4400 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Welipenna Interchange is to drive which takes 56 min and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4400.
The distance between Colombo and Welipenna Interchange is 71 km. The road distance is 66.8 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Welipenna Interchange without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Colombo to Welipenna Interchange, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Welipenna Interchange is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 1h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Welipenna Interchange is 67 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Colombo to Welipenna Interchange.
There are 855+ hotels available in Welipenna Interchange.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Welipenna Interchange, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Aluthgama 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Aluthgama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 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 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Aluthgama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–24,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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