There are 4 ways to get from Hatton to Kurunegala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
5h 3mRs 2,357–5,847Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hatton to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
6h 36mRs 1,075–2,344Drive 101.7 km
- Drive from Hatton to Kurunegalacar 101.7 km
1h 50mRs 4,634–6,694Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hatton to Kurunegalataxi 101.7 km
1h 50mRs 5,000–6,500
Hatton to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hatton to Kurunegala is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 2400 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Hatton to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hatton to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Hatton and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Hatton to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Hatton and arriving at Kurunegala via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Hatton and Kurunegala is 122 km. The road distance is 101.7 km.
The best way to get from Hatton to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Hatton to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Hatton to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hatton station.
Hatton to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hatton station.
The best way to get from Hatton to Kurunegala is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 2400 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Hatton, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hatton to Polgahawela twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hatton to Kurunegala via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hatton to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–6,500
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hatton to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Hatton to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hatton to Kurunegala is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Hatton to Kurunegala.
There are 106+ hotels available in Kurunegala.











