There are 8 ways to get from Wattala to Pottuvil by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy, drive
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)CMB - KDW
- Drive from Kandy (KDW) to Pottuvil
4h 39mRs 28,290–116,797Drive 306.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Wattala to Pottuvil306.4 km
4h 57mRs 12,857–18,571Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Akkaraipattu
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Pottuvil
8h 16mRs 18,767–22,375Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ragama to DemodaraColombo
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Pottuvil
10h 42mRs 42,210–58,257Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)CMB - NUF
- Drive from Hatton (NUF) to Pottuvil
4h 40mRs 28,790–117,797Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Akkaraipattu
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Pottuvil
7h 24mRs 37,340–125,297Bus to Koggala, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Station
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)KCT - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Pottuvil
6h 5mRs 63,480–145,494Bus, taxi via Kataragama
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kataragama32
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Pottuvil
10h 12mRs 40,189–48,733
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Pottuvil is to drive which costs Rs. 12000 - Rs. 19000 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Pottuvil is to fly and drive which takes 4h 39m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Wattala and Pottuvil is 320 km. The road distance is 306.4 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Pottuvil without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 23000.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Wattala to Pottuvil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Pottuvil is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Wattala to Pottuvil.
There are 270+ hotels available in Pottuvil.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Pottuvil, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Wattala 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 taxi to Colombo Pettah, take the bus to Akkaraipattu, then take the taxi to Pottuvil.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
Flights from Koggala to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–9,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–9,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Akkaraipattu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Akkaraipattu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
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
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–55,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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