There are 2 ways to get from Pottuvil to Dikwella by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus, train
best- Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Kataragamataxi
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the train from Fort Station to Wewurukannalatrain
14h 52mRs 38,707–50,975Drive 224.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Pottuvil to Dikwellacar 224.6 km
3h 19mRs 9,447–13,646
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pottuvil to Dikwella is to drive which costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Pottuvil to Dikwella is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
The distance between Pottuvil and Dikwella is 542 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from Pottuvil to Dikwella without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 14h 52m and costs Rs. 38000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 14h 52m to get from Pottuvil to Dikwella, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pottuvil to Dikwella is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Pottuvil to Dikwella.
There are 1930+ hotels available in Dikwella.
What companies run services between Pottuvil, Sri Lanka and Dikwella, Southern, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Pottuvil to Dikwella. However, you can take the taxi to Kataragama, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, walk to Fort Station, then take the train to Wewurukannala. Alternatively, you can drive from Pottuvil to Dikwella in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Wewurukannala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–5,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–5,500
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–45,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Arugam Bay Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 97 78 939
- Website
- arugamtaxi.com
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