There are 7 ways to get from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Aluthgama
best- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Puttalambus
4h 51mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Aluthgama to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Puttalamtrain Colombo
7h 6mRs 8,435–13,032Drive 209.3 km
- Drive from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalamcar 209.3 km
3h 28mRs 9,453–13,654Taxi
- Take the taxi from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalamtaxi 209.3 km
3h 28mRs 23,000–28,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Uragasmanhandiya to Koggala (KCT)taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi
3h 10mRs 56,938–141,200Train, bus
- Take the train from Aluthgama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
4h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus
6h 40m
Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam is to train which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 55000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Puttalam via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Puttalam via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Uragasmanhandiya and Puttalam is 216 km. The road distance is 209.3 km.
The best way to get from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam without a car is to bus via Aluthgama which takes 4h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam, including transfers.
Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Aluthgama station.
The best way to get from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam is to bus via Aluthgama which takes 4h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Uragasmanhandiya, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam via Aluthgama, Colombo, and Technical Junction in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam via Aluthgama and Colombo Fort in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Aluthgama to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Colombo Fort to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- 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
Train from Aluthgama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–35,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Uragasmanhandiya to Puttalam.
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