There are 4 ways to get from Mawanella to Puttalam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ihalakotte to Ragamatrain Badulla / ...
- Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain Colombo
6h 47mRs 3,007–7,118Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
6h 50mDrive 125.7 km
- Drive from Mawanella to Puttalamcar 125.7 km
2h 26mRs 5,286–7,635Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mawanella to Puttalamtaxi 125.7 km
2h 26mRs 6,000–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mawanella to Puttalam is to train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7500 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mawanella to Puttalam is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Mawanella and Puttalam is 210 km. The road distance is 125.7 km.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Puttalam without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Mawanella to Puttalam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mawanella to Puttalam is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawanella to Puttalam is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Mawanella to Puttalam.
There are 113+ hotels available in Puttalam.
What companies run services between Mawanella, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Mawanella to Puttalam via Ihalakotte and Ragama in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mawanella to Puttalam via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Pettah in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ihalakotte to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,570
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,530–2,570
Train from Ragama to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,800
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–3,800
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–8,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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