There are 6 ways to get from Puttalam to Mirissa by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
3h 19mRs 49,458–153,813Train
cheapest- Take the train from Puttalam to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
8h 36mRs 1,529–6,094Bus
- Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Stationbus Colombo
5h 38mBus, train
- Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
6h 38mDrive 277.5 km
- Drive from Puttalam to Mirissacar 277.5 km
3h 43mRs 12,614–18,220Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Mirissataxi 277.5 km
3h 43mRs 42,000–55,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Mirissa is to train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Mirissa is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs Rs. 49000 - Rs. 160000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puttalam to Mirissa station. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Polwathumodara via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Puttalam and Mirissa is 267 km. The road distance is 277.5 km.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Puttalam to Mirissa, including transfers.
Puttalam to Mirissa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.
Puttalam to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Mirissa is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Puttalam to Mirissa via Pettah, Fort Station, and Matara Bus Station in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Puttalam to Polwathumodara via Maradana in around 8h 36m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Puttalam to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Maradana to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Puttalam to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Puttalam to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Fort Station to Matara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–55,000
Cool Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 44 40 255
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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 Mirissa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Puttalam to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Mirissa is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Puttalam to Mirissa.
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