There are 4 ways to get from Ragama to Puttalam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ragama to Puttalam is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ragama to Puttalam is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ragama to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Ja-Ela and arriving at Puttalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ragama and arriving at Puttalam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Ragama and Puttalam is 123 km. The road distance is 121.9 km.
The best way to get from Ragama to Puttalam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Ragama to Puttalam, including transfers.
Ragama to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Ja-Ela station.
Ragama to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Ragama to Puttalam is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Ragama, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Ja-Ela to Puttalam twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Puttalam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Ja-Ela to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–40,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Ragama to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Puttalam station.
Ragama to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ragama to Puttalam is 122 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Ragama to Puttalam.
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