There are 4 ways to get from Haputale to Kurunegala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
7h 9mRs 2,590–3,874Train
cheapest- Take the train from Haputale to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
8h 2mRs 2,421–5,940Drive 153.2 km
- Drive from Haputale to Kurunegalacar 153.2 km
2h 50mRs 6,924–10,001Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haputale to Kurunegalataxi 153.2 km
2h 50mRs 19,000–23,000
Haputale to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haputale to Kurunegala is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Haputale to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Haputale to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Haputale and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Haputale to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Haputale and arriving at Kurunegala via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Haputale and Kurunegala is 284 km. The road distance is 153.2 km.
The best way to get from Haputale to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Haputale to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Haputale to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Haputale station.
Haputale to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Haputale station.
The best way to get from Haputale to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Haputale to Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Haputale to Polgahawela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Haputale to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- 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
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Haputale to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Haputale to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haputale to Kurunegala is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Haputale to Kurunegala.
There are 105+ hotels available in Kurunegala.