There are 4 ways to get from Pussellawa to Pettah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampola to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
4h 43mRs 1,983–4,036Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pussellawa to Kandybus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
5h 12mRs 1,189–1,497Drive 126.7 km
- Drive from Pussellawa to Pettahcar 126.7 km
2h 17mRs 5,677–8,200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pussellawa to Pettahtaxi 126.7 km
2h 17mRs 34,000–42,000
Pussellawa to Pettah by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pussellawa to Pettah is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Pussellawa to Pettah is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pussellawa to Pettah. However, there are services departing from Pussellawa and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Pussellawa to Pettah station. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Pussellawa and Pettah is 156 km. The road distance is 126.7 km.
The best way to get from Pussellawa to Pettah without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Pussellawa to Pettah, including transfers.
Pussellawa to Pettah bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Pussellawa station.
Pussellawa to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
The best way to get from Pussellawa to Pettah is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 1500 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Pussellawa, Central, Sri Lanka and Pettah, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampola to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pussellawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via Kandy and Kandy Good Shed Bus Station in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Pussellawa to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–42,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pussellawa to Pettah bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kandy station.
Pussellawa to Pettah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pussellawa to Pettah is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Pussellawa to Pettah.
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