There are 5 ways to get from Kalubowila to Kurunegala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
1h 29mRs 3,856–6,139Train via Pettah
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
2h 55mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
2h 28mRs 2,614–3,644Drive 100.3 km
- Drive from Kalubowila to Kurunegalacar 100.3 km
1h 34mRs 4,523–6,533Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalubowila to Kurunegalataxi 100.3 km
1h 34mRs 27,000–33,000
Kalubowila to Kurunegala by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalubowila to Kurunegala is to train via Pettah which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kalubowila to Kurunegala is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalubowila to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Kirulapona and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalubowila station to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Kalubowila and Kurunegala is 103 km. The road distance is 100.3 km.
The best way to get from Kalubowila to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Kalubowila to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Kalubowila to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kalubowila to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Kalubowila to Kurunegala is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3700 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Kalubowila, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Kurunegala 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 330–370 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 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
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 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
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kalubowila to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Kalubowila to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalubowila to Kurunegala is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Kalubowila to Kurunegala.
There are 105+ hotels available in Kurunegala.











