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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ulapane to Puttalam

Composite routes from Ulapane to Puttalam

Cheapest
2 h 41 min
Car
151 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Ulapane to Ragama
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.89–$2.67
Train from Ragama to Noor
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.83–$2.54

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

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.14–$2.03

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ulapane to Puttalam is to train which costs $1.41 - $4.46 and takes 7h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ulapane to Puttalam is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct train between Ulapane and Puttalam?

No, there is no direct train from Ulapane to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Ulapane and arriving at Noor Nagar via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Ulapane to Puttalam?

The distance between Ulapane and Puttalam is 254 km. The road distance is 151 km.

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

The best way to get from Ulapane to Puttalam without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $1.41 - $4.46 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Ulapane to Puttalam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulapane to Puttalam train from?

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

Train or bus from Ulapane to Puttalam?

The best way to get from Ulapane to Puttalam is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $1.41 - $4.46 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Ulapane to Puttalam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ulapane to Puttalam?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulapane to Puttalam is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Ulapane to Puttalam.

Where can I stay near Puttalam?

There are 97+ hotels available in Puttalam. Prices start at $19.65 per night.
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