There are 4 ways to get from Wattala to Puttalam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Puttalam is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Puttalam is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wattala and arriving at Puttalam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Puttalam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Wattala and Puttalam is 127 km. The road distance is 124.3 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Puttalam without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs .
The bus from Wattala to Puttalam takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Wattala to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wattala station.
Wattala to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hunupitiya station.
The best way to get from Wattala to Puttalam is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Wattala to Puttalam twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hunupitiya to Puttalam 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hunupitiya to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wattala to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–41,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Wattala to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Puttalam station.
Wattala to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Puttalam is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Wattala to Puttalam.
There are 116+ hotels available in Puttalam.