There are 4 ways to get from Wellawatte to Puttalam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Puttalam is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Puttalam is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Puttalam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellawatte to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Puttalam via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Wellawatte and Puttalam is 149 km. The road distance is 140 km.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Puttalam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs .
The bus from Wellawatta to Puttalam takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Wellawatte to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta station.
Wellawatte to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Puttalam is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Puttalam, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Wellawatta to Puttalam twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m. 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 Wellawatta to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 38,000–46,000
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
Wellawatte to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Puttalam station.
Wellawatte to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Puttalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawatte to Puttalam is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Wellawatte to Puttalam.
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