There are 4 ways to get from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
4h 7mRs 6,109–9,601Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
5h 40mRs 1,923–2,264Drive 174 km
- Drive from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombocar 174 km
3h 10mRs 7,466–10,783Train
- Take the train from Pattipola to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
7h 49mRs 2,369–8,264
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2300 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Welimada Divisional Secretariat and Colombo is 215 km. The road distance is 174 km.
The best way to get from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 7m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 8500 and takes 7h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombo is 174 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Welimada Divisional Secretariat to Colombo.
There are 1460+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Welimada Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 600–700 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Pattipola to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–7,000 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,800
- 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 2,600–3,800
Train from Pattipola to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–6,000
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
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