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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Puttalam to Kalutara

Composite routes from Puttalam to Kalutara

Cheapest
2 h 58 min
Car
185 km.
from $10

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Puttalam to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.89–$2.79
Train from Maradana to Kalutara
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.38–$1.08
Train from Fort Station to Kalutara
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.37–$1.08

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Puttalam to Soysapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Bus from Puttalam to Pettah
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Kalutara is to train which costs $1.09 - $3.37 and takes 6h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Kalutara is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $23.91 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct train between Puttalam and Kalutara?

No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Kalutara. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Kalutara South via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Puttalam to Kalutara?

The distance between Puttalam and Kalutara is 199 km. The road distance is 184.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Puttalam to Kalutara without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Puttalam to Kalutara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Kalutara train from?

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

Train or bus from Puttalam to Kalutara?

The best way to get from Puttalam to Kalutara is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.09 - $3.37 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Puttalam to Kalutara train arrive?

Puttalam to Kalutara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Puttalam to Kalutara?

Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Kalutara is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Puttalam to Kalutara.

Where can I stay near Kalutara?

There are 708+ hotels available in Kalutara. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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