There are 4 ways to get from Alawwa to Kurunegala by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alawwa to Kurunegalabus
34 minRs 750–2,500Train
- Take the train from Alawwa to Polgahawelatrain Colombo
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
1h 31mRs 2,274–5,725Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alawwa to Kurunegalataxi 27.6 km
26 minRs 1,500–1,900Drive 27.6 km
- Drive from Alawwa to Kurunegalacar 27.6 km
26 minRs 1,248–1,803
Alawwa to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alawwa to Kurunegala is to drive which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1800 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Alawwa to Kurunegala is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 1900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alawwa and arriving at Kurunegala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
No, there is no direct train from Alawwa to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Alawwa and arriving at Kurunegala via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Alawwa and Kurunegala is 27 km. The road distance is 27.6 km.
The best way to get from Alawwa to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 2500.
The bus from Alawwa to Kurunegala takes 34 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Alawwa to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Alawwa station.
Alawwa to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Alawwa station.
The best way to get from Alawwa to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 34 min and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 6000 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Alawwa, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Alawwa to Kurunegala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 750–1,100 and the journey takes 34 min. Superline Travels also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alawwa to Kurunegala via Polgahawela in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Alawwa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Polgahawela to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Alawwa to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Alawwa to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Alawwa to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Alawwa to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alawwa to Kurunegala is 28 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Alawwa to Kurunegala.
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