There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariattaxi
7h 4mRs 32,379–48,940Drive 317.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariatcar 317.6 km
5h 19mRs 13,333–19,259Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus 32
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariattaxi
10h 26mRs 40,751–48,816Fly to Weerawila International Airport, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane CMB - WRZ
- Drive from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariatcar
4h 51mRs 29,974–131,606Fly to Kandy, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariatcar
5h 7mRs 29,474–133,606Fly to Hatton, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Drive from Hatton (NUF) to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariatcar
5h 10mRs 29,974–134,606
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat is to drive which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 20000 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat is to fly and drive which takes 4h 51m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Colombo and Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat is 458 km. The road distance is 317.6 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 4m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 49000.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat.
There are 258+ hotels available in Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat. However, you can take the train to Batticaloa then take the taxi to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kataragama then take the taxi to Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,900–11,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–850
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–850
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,700–2,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–48,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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