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How to get fromColombo to Pottuvilby plane, car, bus, taxi or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Colombo to Pottuvil by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy, drive

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2. Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Pottuvilcar car
    4h 44m
    Rs 28,974–123,606

  2. Drive 308.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colombo to Pottuvilcar car 308.6 km
    4h 56m
    Rs 12,979–18,747

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragamabus bus 32
    2. Take the taxi from Kataragama to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    10h 3m
    Rs 37,751–45,816

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Demodaratrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Demodara to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    10h 56m
    Rs 40,379–56,028

  5. Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Drive from Hatton (NUF) to Pottuvilcar car
    4h 47m
    Rs 29,474–123,606

  6. Bus, bus to Koggala, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colombo City to Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane KCT - WRZ
    4. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    7h 20m

  7. Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Pottuviltaxi taxi
    8h 30m
    Rs 57,419–141,665

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 12,763Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Pottuvil. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then drive to Pottuvil. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kataragama then take the taxi to Pottuvil.

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