There are 4 ways to get from Puttalam to Moratuwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Puttalam to Soysapurabus
3h 17mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Puttalam to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
6h 2mRs 2,389–5,894Drive 152.3 km
- Drive from Puttalam to Moratuwacar 152.3 km
2h 24mRs 6,922–9,998Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puttalam to Moratuwataxi 152.3 km
2h 24mRs 41,000–50,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Moratuwa is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Moratuwa is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puttalam and arriving at Soysapura. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Moratuwa. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Moratuwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Puttalam and Moratuwa is 162 km. The road distance is 152.3 km.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Moratuwa without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs .
The bus from Puttalam to Soysapura takes 3h 17m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Puttalam to Moratuwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.
Puttalam to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Moratuwa is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Moratuwa, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Puttalam to Soysapura twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Puttalam to Colombo Fort 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Puttalam to Soysapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–50,000
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 Moratuwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Soysapura station.
Puttalam to Moratuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Moratuwa is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Puttalam to Moratuwa.
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