There are 3 ways to get from London to Puttalam by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LHR - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi
14h 32mRs 139,721–669,840Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LGW - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi
17h 25mRs 131,302–348,831Fly from London City Airport, taxi
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane LCY - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi
17h 11mRs 136,430–558,062
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Puttalam is to train and fly and taxi which costs Rs. 130000 - Rs. 350000 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from London to Puttalam is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 32m and costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 700000.
The distance between London and Puttalam is 8847 km.
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from London to Puttalam, including transfers.
Puttalam is 5h 30m ahead of London. It is currently 7:58 AM in London and 1:28 PM in Puttalam.
There are 116+ hotels available in Puttalam.
What companies run services between London, England and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from London to Puttalam. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Puttalam. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Puttalam.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–440,000
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–550,000
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–650,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–340,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–390,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–1,100,000
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Frankfurt, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–650,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–170,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–550,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–550,000
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–6,500
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
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