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Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Puttalam to Chilaw
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.44–$1.21

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Puttalam to Chilaw
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Chilaw?

The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Chilaw is to train which costs $1 - $1.03 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puttalam to Chilaw?

The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Chilaw is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7.07 - $10.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Puttalam and Chilaw?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puttalam and arriving at Chilaw. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Puttalam and Chilaw?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Puttalam and arriving at Chilaw. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

How far is it from Puttalam to Chilaw?

The distance between Puttalam and Chilaw is 53 km. The road distance is 53.9 km.

How do I travel from Puttalam to Chilaw without a car?

The best way to get from Puttalam to Chilaw without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Puttalam to Chilaw?

The bus from Puttalam to Chilaw takes 40 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Chilaw bus from?

Puttalam to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Chilaw train from?

Puttalam to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Puttalam station.

Train or bus from Puttalam to Chilaw?

The best way to get from Puttalam to Chilaw is to bus which takes 40 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $1.03 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Puttalam to Chilaw bus arrive?

Puttalam to Chilaw bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Chilaw station.

Where does the Puttalam to Chilaw train arrive?

Puttalam to Chilaw train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Chilaw station.

Can I drive from Puttalam to Chilaw?

Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Chilaw is 54 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Puttalam to Chilaw.

Where can I stay near Chilaw?

There are 47+ hotels available in Chilaw. Prices start at $14.74 per night.
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