There are 5 ways to get from Nittambuwa to Puttalam by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Bolawattetaxi
- Take the train from Bolawatte to Puttalamtrain Colombo
3h 20mRs 7,227–10,122Drive 125.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nittambuwa to Puttalamcar 125.5 km
2h 13mRs 5,716–8,256Bus
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Armour streetbus
- Take the bus from Armour street to Puttalambus
4hTaxi
- Take the taxi from Nittambuwa to Puttalamtaxi 125.5 km
2h 13mRs 6,000–8,000Bus via Colombo
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
4h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nittambuwa to Puttalam is to drive which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nittambuwa to Puttalam is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nittambuwa to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Nittambuwa and arriving at Puttalam via Armour street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Nittambuwa and Puttalam is 126 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.
The best way to get from Nittambuwa to Puttalam without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 20m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Nittambuwa to Puttalam, including transfers.
Nittambuwa to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Nittambuwa station.
Nittambuwa to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Armour street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nittambuwa to Puttalam is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Nittambuwa to Puttalam.
There are 116+ hotels available in Puttalam.
What companies run services between Nittambuwa, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Nittambuwa to Puttalam via Armour street in around 4h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Bolawatte to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- 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 Nittambuwa to Armour street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Armour street to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Nittambuwa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–8,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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