There are 3 ways to get from Gampola to Kurunegala by train, car, or taxi
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Gampola to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampola to Kurunegala is to drive which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3500 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Gampola to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 58 min and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3500.
No, there is no direct train from Gampola to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Kurunegala via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Gampola and Kurunegala is 87 km. The road distance is 53.1 km.
The best way to get from Gampola to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Gampola to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Gampola to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
Gampola to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampola to Kurunegala is 53 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Gampola to Kurunegala.
There are 105+ hotels available in Kurunegala.
What companies run services between Gampola, Central, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampola to Polgahawela 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampola to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–3,300
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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