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

The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Warakapola is to train which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Warakapola is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.

Is there a direct bus between Puttalam and Warakapola?

No, there is no direct bus from Puttalam to Warakapola. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Warakapola via Armour street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Puttalam and Warakapola?

No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Warakapola. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Alawwa via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Puttalam to Warakapola?

The distance between Puttalam and Warakapola is 194 km. The road distance is 118.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Puttalam to Warakapola without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Puttalam to Warakapola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Warakapola bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Warakapola train from?

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

Train or bus from Puttalam to Warakapola?

The best way to get from Puttalam to Warakapola is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Puttalam to Warakapola bus arrive?

Puttalam to Warakapola bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Armour street station.

Where does the Puttalam to Warakapola train arrive?

Puttalam to Warakapola train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.

Can I drive from Puttalam to Warakapola?

Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Warakapola is 119 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Puttalam to Warakapola.

Where can I stay near Warakapola?

There are 116+ hotels available in Warakapola.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Armour streetbus
2. Take the bus from Armour street to Warakapolabus
4h 25m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Puttalam to Ragamatrain Puttalam
2. Take the train from Ragama to Alawwatrain Colombo
7h 4m
Rs 3,226–6,974
Drive 118.9 km
1. Drive from Puttalam to Warakapolacar 118.9 km
2h 14m
Rs 5,373–7,761
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Puttalam to Warakapolataxi 118.9 km
2h 14m
Rs 6,000–7,500
Bus via Colombo
1. Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus
2. Take the bus from Colombo to Warakapolabus
4h 51m

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Distance: 193.6 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Warakapola, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Puttalam to Warakapola via Armour street in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Puttalam to Warakapola via Ragama, Alawwa, and Alawwa in around 7h 4m.

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