There are 4 ways to get from Ja-Ela to Talawila by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ja-Ela to Puttalambus
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Talawilataxi
2h 11mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ja-ela to Puttalamtrain Colombo
4h 8mRs 2,970–5,065Drive 130.2 km
- Drive from Ja-Ela to Talawilacar 130.2 km
2h 13mRs 5,913–8,540Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ja-Ela to Talawilataxi 130.2 km
2h 13mRs 35,000–43,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ja-Ela to Talawila is to train which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ja-Ela to Talawila is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct train from Ja-Ela to Talawila. However, there are services departing from Ja-ela and arriving at Puttalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Ja-Ela and Talawila is 148 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Ja-Ela to Talawila without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Ja-Ela to Talawila, including transfers.
Ja-Ela to Talawila train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ja-ela station.
Ja-Ela to Talawila train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ja-Ela to Talawila is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Ja-Ela to Talawila.
There are 124+ hotels available in Talawila.
What companies run services between Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka and Talawila, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ja-ela to Puttalam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ja-ela to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Ja-Ela to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,700–43,000
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
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