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How to get fromAlawwa to Puttalamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Alawwa to Puttalam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Alawwa to Maradanatrain train Kandy
    2. Take the bus from Maradana to Puttalambus bus
    4h 7m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alawwa to Ragamatrain train Kandy
    2. Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain train Colombo
    5h 29m
    Rs 2,412–5,880

  3. Drive  108.7 km

    1. Drive from Alawwa to Puttalamcar car 108.7 km
    2h 4m
    Rs 4,884–7,054

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alawwa to Puttalamtaxi taxi 108.7 km
    2h 4m
    Rs 6,000–8,000

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alawwa to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus bus
    5h 3m

  6. Bus via Alawwa

    1. Take the bus from Alawwa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Trincomalee-Colombo
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus bus
    5h 13m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 204.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Alawwa, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Alawwa to Puttalam via Ragama in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alawwa to Puttalam via Colombo and Pettah in around 5h 3m.

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