There are 4 ways to get from Puttalam to Minuwangoda by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puttalam to Katunayakebus
1h 42mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Puttalam to Katunayaketrain Puttalam
3h 30mRs 4,961–7,452Drive 110.3 km
- Drive from Puttalam to Minuwangodacar 110.3 km
1h 51mRs 5,010–7,236Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Minuwangodataxi 110.3 km
1h 51mRs 5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Minuwangoda is to train which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Minuwangoda is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puttalam to Minuwangoda. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Katunayake via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Minuwangoda. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Katunayake via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Puttalam and Minuwangoda is 119 km. The road distance is 110.3 km.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Minuwangoda without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Puttalam to Minuwangoda, including transfers.
Puttalam to Minuwangoda bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.
Puttalam to Minuwangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Minuwangoda is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Minuwangoda, Western, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Puttalam to Katunayake twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Puttalam to Katunayake 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Puttalam to Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- 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 Katunayake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
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 Minuwangoda bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Katunayake station.
Puttalam to Minuwangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Katunayake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Minuwangoda is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Puttalam to Minuwangoda.
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