There are 5 ways to get from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Kurunegalabus
3h 33mRs 900–1,300Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
5h 15mRs 642–2,311Train
- Take the train from Ambalangoda to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
4h 23mRs 2,444–5,927Drive 180.1 km
- Drive from Ambalangoda to Kurunegalacar 180.1 km
2h 23mRs 8,125–11,735Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambalangoda to Kurunegalataxi 180.1 km
2h 23mRs 19,000–24,000
Ambalangoda to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Kurunegala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Kurunegala via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Ambalangoda and Kurunegala is 179 km. The road distance is 180.1 km.
The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300.
The bus from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ambalangoda to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Ambalangoda to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ambalangoda station.
The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala via Fort Station in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ambalangoda to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Fort Station to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–24,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Ambalangoda to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Ambalangoda to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalangoda to Kurunegala is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Ambalangoda to Kurunegala.
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