There are 4 ways to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kochchikade to Puttalambus
2h 32mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kurana to Puttalamtrain Colombo
3h 5mRs 1,200–3,000Drive 100.5 km
- Drive from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalamcar 100.5 km
1h 36mRs 4,534–6,549Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalamtaxi 100.5 km
1h 36mRs 15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Puttalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kurana and arriving at Puttalam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Kurana Katunayaka and Puttalam is 103 km. The road distance is 100.5 km.
The best way to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam, including transfers.
Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kochchikade station.
Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kurana station.
The best way to get from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Kurana Katunayaka, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kochchikade to Puttalam twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kurana to Puttalam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurana to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- 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 Kochchikade to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Puttalam station.
Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Kurana Katunayaka to Puttalam.
There are 120+ hotels available in Puttalam.