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How to get fromWelioya to Colomboby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Welioya to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Welioya to Vavuniyataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Vavuniya to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    6h 3m
    Rs 3,917–6,293

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Puniyankulam to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    7h 36m
    Rs 3,430–5,717

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Welioya to Omanthaitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Omanthai to Pettahbus bus
    6h 9m
    Rs 4,523–4,922

  4. Drive 299.9 km

    1. Drive from Welioya to Colombocar car 299.9 km
    5h 26m
    Rs 13,656–19,726

  5. Taxi, bus via Vavuniya

    1. Take the taxi from Welioya to Vavuniyataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Vavuniya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Jaffna
    8h 32m
    Rs 3,485–4,514

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Welioya to Colombo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 304.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Welioya, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Puniyankulam to Colombo Fort twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 6h 36m.

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