There are 4 ways to get from Eppawala to Kurunegala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thambuttegama to Kurunegalatrain Kankesanthurai / ...
2h 11mRs 2,736–4,815Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tambuttegam to Kurunegalabus 57
2h 20mRs 1,862–2,186Drive 82.5 km
- Drive from Eppawala to Kurunegalacar 82.5 km
1h 45mRs 3,730–5,387Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eppawala to Kurunegalataxi 82.5 km
1h 45mRs 9,000–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eppawala to Kurunegala is to bus which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2200 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Eppawala to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Eppawala to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Tambuttegam and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Eppawala to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Thambuttegama and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Eppawala and Kurunegala is 98 km. The road distance is 82.5 km.
The best way to get from Eppawala to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Eppawala to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Eppawala to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Tambuttegam station.
Eppawala to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Thambuttegama station.
The best way to get from Eppawala to Kurunegala is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2200 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Eppawala, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Thambuttegama to Kurunegala twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Tambuttegam to Kurunegala hourly. Tickets cost Rs 300–340 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Thambuttegama to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Tambuttegam to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 300–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 350–490
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Eppawala to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Eppawala to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eppawala to Kurunegala is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Eppawala to Kurunegala.
There are 105+ hotels available in Kurunegala.