Weligama to Colombo

Weligama to Colombo

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Weligama to Colombo Schedule

Weligama to Colombo Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Ceylon Roots SUV 3pax Any timeLKR 90,396
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 05:56 - 09:29LKR 1,970
Sri Lanka Railway First Class Seat 06:00 - 09:40LKR 1,970

Transportation from Weligama to Colombo

Facts about the transport from Weligama to Colombo

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport2h 20m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure6:05 AM
Departures per day2
Distance117 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Real Lanka Holidays, Sri Lanka Railway

How to get from Weligama to Colombo

Travelling between Weligama and Colombo is possible by Train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 326.76 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 69.80.

How long does it take to get from Weligama to Colombo?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 4 hours to travel between Weligama and Colombo depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Weligama and Colombo. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 20m. Train does a much slower job and take about 3h 40m to reach Colombo.

How much does it cost to get from Weligama to Colombo?

Travelling between Weligama and Colombo can be as cheap as USD 69.80 if you opt for a Real Lanka Holidays taxi and as expensive as USD 326.76 if you buy a Ceylon Roots taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Weligama and Colombo ?

  • 2 from Weligama to Colombo starting from 00:00 Weligama until 00:00 Weligama

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Weligama to Colombo.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Weligama and Colombo

Ceylon Roots, Real Lanka Holidays

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Weligama to Colombo?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 87% took a train
  • 13% bought a taxi ride