There are 4 ways to get from Kahawatta to Kurunegala by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
6hRs 1,236–2,248Drive 137.2 km
- Drive from Kahawatta to Kurunegalacar 137.2 km
2h 33mRs 6,192–8,944Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kahawatta to Kurunegalataxi 137.2 km
2h 33mRs 6,500–8,500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
6h 31mRs 2,106–4,048
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kahawatta to Kurunegala is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2300 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Kahawatta to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kahawatta to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Madampe and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Kahawatta and Kurunegala is 218 km. The road distance is 137.2 km.
The best way to get from Kahawatta to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Kahawatta to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Kahawatta to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Madampe station.
Kahawatta to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kahawatta to Kurunegala is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Kahawatta to Kurunegala.
There are 106+ hotels available in Kurunegala.
What companies run services between Kahawatta, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kahawatta to Kurunegala via Madampe and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 6h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
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
Bus from Madampe to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 400–450
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 400–450
- Semi Lux
- Rs 480–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 900–1,200
- 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 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,500
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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