There are 4 ways to get from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puttalam to Dehiwalabus
3h 6mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Puttalam to Ragamatrain Puttalam
5h 45mRs 2,376–5,874Drive 143.1 km
- Drive from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Laviniacar 143.1 km
2h 16mRs 6,455–9,323Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Laviniataxi 143.1 km
2h 16mRs 39,000–47,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puttalam and arriving at Dehiwala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Dehiwala via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Puttalam and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is 153 km. The road distance is 143.1 km.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs .
The bus from Puttalam to Dehiwala takes 3h 6m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.
Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Puttalam to Dehiwala twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 6m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Puttalam to Ragama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Puttalam to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Puttalam to Dehiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–47,000
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dehiwala station.
Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Puttalam to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.
There are 1454+ hotels available in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.