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How to get fromPuttalam to Ambalangodaby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Puttalam to Ambalangoda by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Ambalangodatrain train Maradana
    5h 10m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Puttalam to Colombo Forttrain train Puttalam
    2. Take the train from Maradana to Ambalangodatrain train Maradana
    7h 8m
    Rs 2,489–5,994

  3. Drive 232.2 km

    1. Drive from Puttalam to Ambalangodacar car 232.2 km
    3h 12m
    Rs 10,517–15,191

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Ambalangodataxi taxi 232.2 km
    3h 12m
    Rs 25,000–31,000

  5. Taxi, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane CMB - KCT
    3. Take the train from Habaraduwa to Ambalangodatrain train
    5h 40m
    Rs 44,658–147,713

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus bus 2-3 / ...
    5h 59m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,609Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 225.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Puttalam to Ambalangoda via Maradana in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puttalam to Ambalangoda via Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 5h 59m.

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