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How to get fromWeligama to Puttalamby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Weligama to Puttalam by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane KCT - CMB
    2. Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    2h 35m
    Rs 44,896–131,968

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Weligama to Maradanatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Puttalamtrain train Colombo
    9h 10m
    Rs 1,440–6,006

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weligama to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus bus
    6h 41m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Weligama to Bambalapitiyatrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the bus from Bambalapitiya to Puttalambus bus
    6h 49m

  5. Train, bus via Colombo

    1. Take the train from Weligama to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the bus from Pettah to Puttalambus bus
    7h 25m

  6. Drive  272.3 km

    1. Drive from Weligama to Puttalamcar car 272.3 km
    3h 37m
    Rs 12,230–17,666

  7. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Weligama to Puttalamtaxi taxi 272.3 km
    3h 37m
    Rs 41,000–50,000

Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRs 10,916Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Weligama, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Weligama to Puttalam via Colombo and Pettah in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Weligama to Puttalam via Colombo Fort in around 9h 10m.

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