There are 6 ways to get from Ahangama to Puttalam by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi
2h 26mRs 42,451–124,078Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ahangama to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Puttalamtrain Colombo
8h 57mRs 1,438–5,995Bus
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Puttalambus
6h 3mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ahangama to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Bambalapitiya to Puttalambus
6h 16mDrive 266.3 km
- Drive from Ahangama to Puttalamcar 266.3 km
3h 36mRs 12,101–17,479Train, bus via Colombo
- Take the train from Ahangama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
6h 47m
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahangama to Puttalam is to train which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ahangama to Puttalam is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahangama to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Ahangama and arriving at Puttalam via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Ahangama to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Ahangama and arriving at Puttalam via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Ahangama and Puttalam is 254 km. The road distance is 266.3 km.
The best way to get from Ahangama to Puttalam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Ahangama to Puttalam, including transfers.
Ahangama to Puttalam bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ahangama station.
Ahangama to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ahangama station.
The best way to get from Ahangama to Puttalam is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Ahangama, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ahangama to Puttalam via Colombo and Technical Junction in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ahangama to Puttalam via Colombo Fort in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ahangama to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 226–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,692
- 2nd Class
- Rs 226
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,031
Train from Ahangama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 235–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,764
- 2nd Class
- Rs 235
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,117
Train from Ahangama to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 238–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,787
- 2nd Class
- Rs 238
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,145
Train from Colombo Fort to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Bambalapitiya to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ahangama to Puttalam bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Ahangama to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahangama to Puttalam is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Ahangama to Puttalam.
There are 116+ hotels available in Puttalam.










