There are 6 ways to get from Kirindiwela to Puttalam by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kirindiwela to Ja-Elataxi
- Take the bus from Ja-Ela to Puttalambus
2h 42mDrive 139.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kirindiwela to Puttalamcar 139.3 km
2h 25mRs 6,129–8,853Train
- Take the train from Ja-ela to Puttalamtrain Colombo
4h 16mRs 10,236–13,679Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirindiwela to Puttalamtaxi 139.3 km
2h 25mRs 7,500–9,500Taxi, bus via Kandana
- Take the taxi from Kirindiwela to Kandanataxi
- Take the bus from Kandana to Puttalambus
2h 47mTrain via Ragama
- Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain Colombo
4h 23mRs 9,256–12,520
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirindiwela to Puttalam is to drive which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kirindiwela to Puttalam is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct train from Kirindiwela to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Ja-ela and arriving at Puttalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Kirindiwela and Puttalam is 149 km. The road distance is 139.3 km.
The best way to get from Kirindiwela to Puttalam without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kirindiwela to Puttalam, including transfers.
Kirindiwela to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ja-ela station.
Kirindiwela to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kirindiwela to Puttalam is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Kirindiwela to Puttalam.
There are 108+ hotels available in Puttalam.
What companies run services between Kirindiwela, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, 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
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ja-ela to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Ragama to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Kandana to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–11,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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