What is the cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Panadura?

The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Panadura is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puttalam to Panadura?

The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Panadura is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.

Is there a direct bus between Puttalam and Panadura?

No, there is no direct bus from Puttalam to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Pettah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Puttalam and Panadura?

No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Panadura. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Panadura via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Puttalam to Panadura?

The distance between Puttalam and Panadura is 168 km. The road distance is 159.9 km.

How do I travel from Puttalam to Panadura without a car?

The best way to get from Puttalam to Panadura without a car is to bus via Pettah which takes 4h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Puttalam to Panadura?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Puttalam to Panadura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Panadura bus from?

Puttalam to Panadura bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Panadura train from?

Puttalam to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.

Train or bus from Puttalam to Panadura?

The best way to get from Puttalam to Panadura is to bus via Pettah which takes 4h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Puttalam to Panadura bus arrive?

Puttalam to Panadura bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Puttalam to Panadura train arrive?

Puttalam to Panadura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Puttalam to Panadura?

Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Panadura is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Puttalam to Panadura.

Where can I stay near Panadura?

There are 909+ hotels available in Panadura.

Puttalam to Panadura - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Puttalam to Panadura by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus via Pettah
best
1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus
4h 13m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Puttalam to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
6h 11m
Rs 2,389–5,894
Drive 159.9 km
1. Drive from Puttalam to Panaduracar 159.9 km
2h 34m
Rs 7,242–10,461
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Panadurataxi 159.9 km
2h 34m
Rs 17,000–21,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Armour streetbus
2. Take the bus from Armour street to Panadurabus
4h 25m

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Distance: 168 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Panadura, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Puttalam to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 40m. 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.

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