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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Slave Island to Puttalam

Composite routes from Slave Island to Puttalam

Cheapest
2 h 20 min
Car
135 km.
from $7

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Noor
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.89–$2.67

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Slave Island to Puttalam?

The cheapest way to get from Slave Island to Puttalam is to train which costs $1 - $2.28 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Slave Island to Puttalam?

The fastest way to get from Slave Island to Puttalam is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Slave Island and Puttalam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pettah and arriving at Puttalam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Slave Island and Puttalam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Noor Nagar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Slave Island to Puttalam?

The distance between Slave Island and Puttalam is 141 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.

How do I travel from Slave Island to Puttalam without a car?

The best way to get from Slave Island to Puttalam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Slave Island to Puttalam?

The bus from Pettah to Puttalam takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Slave Island to Puttalam bus from?

Slave Island to Puttalam bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.

Where do I catch the Slave Island to Puttalam train from?

Slave Island to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Slave Island to Puttalam?

The best way to get from Slave Island to Puttalam is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2.28 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Slave Island to Puttalam bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Slave Island and Puttalam?

It is currently 13:47 at both, Slave Island and Puttalam.

Where does the Slave Island to Puttalam train arrive?

Slave Island to Puttalam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Noor Nagar station.

Can I drive from Slave Island to Puttalam?

Yes, the driving distance between Slave Island to Puttalam is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Slave Island to Puttalam.

Where can I stay near Puttalam?

There are 100+ hotels available in Puttalam. Prices start at $19.04 per night.
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