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How to get fromPettah to Pussellawaby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Pettah to Pussellawa by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kandy, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Pussellawataxi taxi
    2h 5m
    Rs 25,727–133,932

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy Good Shed Bus Stationbus bus Colombo
    2. Take the bus from Kandy to Pussellawabus bus
    5h
    Rs 1,198–1,533

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Gampolatrain train Colombo
    4h 26m
    Rs 2,043–4,099

  4. Drive 127.3 km

    1. Drive from Pettah to Pussellawacar car 127.3 km
    2h 18m
    Rs 5,704–8,239

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pettah to Pussellawataxi taxi 127.3 km
    2h 18m
    Rs 35,000–42,000

  6. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Pussellawataxi taxi
    2h 17m
    Rs 25,727–134,032

Pettah to Pussellawa by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,043Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185 km
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Pettah, Sri Lanka and Pussellawa, Central, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Gampola 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Pussellawa via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and Kandy in around 5h.

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