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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Wattegama

Composite routes from Colombo to Wattegama

Cheapest
2 h 13 min
Car
126 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.48–$413.04

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Wattegama
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.76–$2.39

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.98–$1.85

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Wattegama?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Wattegama is to train which costs $1 - $2.39 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Wattegama?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Wattegama is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $326.09 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Wattegama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Wattegama. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Colombo to Wattegama?

The distance between Colombo and Wattegama is 148 km. The road distance is 125.9 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Wattegama without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Wattegama without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $1 - $2.39 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Colombo to Wattegama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Wattegama train from?

Colombo to Wattegama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Wattegama?

The best way to get from Colombo to Wattegama is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $326.09 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2.39 and takes 4h 8m, you could also bus, which costs $3.59 - $5 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Colombo to Wattegama train arrive?

Colombo to Wattegama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Wattegama station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Wattegama?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Wattegama is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Colombo to Wattegama.

Where can I stay near Wattegama?

There are 1156+ hotels available in Wattegama. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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