There are 8 ways to get from Monaragala to Puttalam by taxi, plane, train, bus, 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, fly
best- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi
3h 35mRs 49,875–136,670Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Demodarataxi
- Take the train from Demodara to Ragamatrain
- Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain
14h 58mRs 10,861–16,081Taxi, train via Kandy
- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Ragamatrain
- Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain
9h 50mRs 13,196–18,758Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Uduwara 7 Posttaxi
- Take the bus from Uduwara 7 Post to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
10h 51mDrive 277.2 km
- Drive from Monaragala to Puttalamcar 277.2 km
5h 6mRs 12,475–18,019Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Puttalamtaxi 277.2 km
5h 6mRs 13,000–17,000Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Monaragala to Kubalwelataxi
- Take the bus from Kubalwela to Gampolabus
- Take the train from Gampola to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
10h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Passara to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Passara-Colombo
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
11h 10m
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monaragala to Puttalam is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 17000 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Monaragala to Puttalam is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs Rs. 49000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaragala to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Passara and arriving at Puttalam via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Monaragala and Puttalam is 378 km. The road distance is 277.2 km.
The best way to get from Monaragala to Puttalam without a car is to taxi and train via Kandy which takes 9h 50m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 19000.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Monaragala to Puttalam, including transfers.
Monaragala to Puttalam bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Passara station.
Monaragala to Puttalam bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaragala to Puttalam is 277 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Monaragala to Puttalam.
There are 116+ hotels available in Puttalam.
What companies run services between Monaragala, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Monaragala to Puttalam via Passara, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Pettah in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Gampola to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Demodara to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Uduwara 7 Post to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–35,000
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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