There are 6 ways to get from Weligama to Colombo by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)KCT - CMB
1h 12mRs 23,905–92,979Train
cheapest- Take the train from Weligama to Fort StationBeliatta
3h 45mRs 240–4,600Bus
- Take the bus from Weligama to Colombo
2h 53mDrive 141.4 km
- Drive from Weligama to Colombo141.4 km
1h 54mRs 5,960–8,609Taxi
- Take the taxi from Weligama to Colombo141.4 km
1h 54mRs 38,000–46,000Bus via Matara Bus Station
- Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort StationMatara
2h 56mRs 3,168–3,699
Weligama to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weligama to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4600 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Weligama to Colombo is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 95000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Weligama and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Weligama and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Weligama and Colombo is 188 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Weligama to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Weligama to Colombo, including transfers.
Weligama to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Weligama station.
Weligama to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Weligama station.
The best way to get from Weligama to Colombo is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 95000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 53m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 240 - Rs. 4600 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Weligama to Colombo once daily, and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–75,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Weligama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,600
- 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 2,600–4,600
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–46,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Weligama to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Weligama to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weligama to Colombo is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Weligama to Colombo.
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