There are 4 ways to get from Puttalam to Gampaha by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Puttalam to Gampaha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Gampaha is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Gampaha is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puttalam to Gampaha. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Ja-Ela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Gampaha. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Gampaha via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Puttalam and Gampaha is 130 km. The road distance is 120.1 km.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Gampaha without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Puttalam to Gampaha, including transfers.
Puttalam to Gampaha bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.
Puttalam to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Gampaha is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Puttalam to Ja-Ela twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 36m. 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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Puttalam to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- 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 Puttalam to Ja-Ela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
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 Gampaha bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ja-Ela station.
Puttalam to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Gampaha is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Puttalam to Gampaha.
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