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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kalmunai to Puttalam

Composite routes from Kalmunai to Puttalam

Cheapest
5 h 35 min
Car
304 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$304.89–$1,079.81

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Batticaloa to Maho
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.40–$4.32

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

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Maruthamunai to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$9.53
Bus from Maruthamunai to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$9.40

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kalmunai to Puttalam is to train and taxi which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 6h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kalmunai to Puttalam is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 38m and costs $369.57 - $923.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Kalmunai and Puttalam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kalmunai to Puttalam. However, there are services departing from Maruthamunai and arriving at Puttalam via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

How far is it from Kalmunai to Puttalam?

The distance between Kalmunai and Puttalam is 327 km. The road distance is 309 km.

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

The best way to get from Kalmunai to Puttalam without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 42m and costs $29.35 - $36.96 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Kalmunai to Puttalam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalmunai to Puttalam bus from?

Kalmunai to Puttalam bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Maruthamunai station.

Where does the Kalmunai to Puttalam bus arrive?

Kalmunai to Puttalam bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.

Can I drive from Kalmunai to Puttalam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalmunai to Puttalam is 309 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Kalmunai 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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