There are 6 ways to get from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
5h 15mRs 1,300–3,300Bus
- Take the bus from Tellippalai to Kurunegalabus
6h 36mRs 3,670–5,469Train, bus
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapuratrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegalabus 15-1-1 / ...
6h 55mRs 1,776–3,551Drive 313.8 km
- Drive from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegalacar 313.8 km
5h 32mRs 14,047–20,290Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegalataxi 313.8 km
5h 32mRs 15,000–19,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane JAF - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kurunegalataxi
5h 11mRs 110,527–214,623
Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 11m and costs Rs. 110000 - Rs. 220000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Tellippalai and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kankesanturai and arriving at Kurunegala. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Kankesanturai (Station) and Kurunegala is 319 km. The road distance is 313.8 km.
The best way to get from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300.
The train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Tellippalai station.
Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kankesanturai station.
The best way to get from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Kankesanturai (Station), Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Tellippalai to Kurunegala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,500–2,650 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–190,000
Flights from Jaffna to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tiruchirapalli, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–190,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Tellippalai to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,650
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,500–2,650
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–460
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–460
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–24,000
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala is 314 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Kankesanturai (Station) to Kurunegala.
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