The average bus between Puttalam and Colombo takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Puttalam to Colombo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Puttalam and Colombo. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Puttalam is at 1:30 AM which arrives into Colombo at 4:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puttalam station and arriving at Colombo station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
Puttalam to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.
Puttalam to Colombo bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
The distance between Puttalam and Colombo is 122.4 km. The road distance is 141 km.
NCG Express operates a bus from Puttalam to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 40m.