There are 4 ways to get from Puttalam to Wattala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Wattala is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Wattala is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puttalam and arriving at Wattala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Puttalam and arriving at Hunupitiya. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Puttalam and Wattala is 128 km. The road distance is 127.1 km.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Wattala without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs .
The bus from Puttalam to Wattala takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Puttalam to Wattala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.
Puttalam to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.
The best way to get from Puttalam to Wattala is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Puttalam, Sri Lanka and Wattala, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Puttalam to Wattala twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Puttalam to Hunupitiya twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Puttalam to Hunupitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Wattala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–42,000
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 Wattala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wattala station.
Puttalam to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hunupitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Wattala is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Puttalam to Wattala.
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