There are 4 ways to get from Kandana to Puttalam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandana to Puttalam is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kandana to Puttalam is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandana and arriving at Puttalam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kandana and arriving at Puttalam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Kandana and Puttalam is 120 km. The road distance is 117.7 km.
The best way to get from Kandana to Puttalam without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs .
The bus from Kandana to Puttalam takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kandana to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kandana station.
Kandana to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandana station.
The best way to get from Kandana to Puttalam is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Kandana, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kandana to Puttalam twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandana to Puttalam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandana to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- 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 Kandana to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
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
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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More Questions & Answers
Kandana to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Puttalam station.
Kandana to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandana to Puttalam is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Kandana to Puttalam.
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