There are 4 ways to get from Battaramulla to Kurunegala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
1h 29mRs 3,861–6,145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
2h 36mRs 1,107–2,228Drive 96.5 km
- Drive from Battaramulla to Kurunegalacar 96.5 km
1h 31mRs 4,361–6,300Taxi
- Take the taxi from Battaramulla to Kurunegalataxi 96.5 km
1h 31mRs 26,000–32,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battaramulla to Kurunegala is to bus which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2300 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Battaramulla to Kurunegala is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Battaramulla to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Kotikawatta and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Battaramulla station to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Battaramulla and Kurunegala is 103 km. The road distance is 96.5 km.
The best way to get from Battaramulla to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Battaramulla to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Battaramulla to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Battaramulla to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Battaramulla to Kurunegala is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2300 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Battaramulla, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kurunegala 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 330–370 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–32,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Battaramulla to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Battaramulla to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battaramulla to Kurunegala is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Battaramulla to Kurunegala.
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