There are 5 ways to get from Kegalle to Kirulapona by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Wellawattabus Trincomalee-Colombo
2hRs 3,073–3,513Bus via Ambepussa
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Nugegodabus 17
2h 56mRs 1,333–1,560Train
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
2h 46mRs 4,136–6,370Drive 80.2 km
- Drive from Kegalle to Kirulaponacar 80.2 km
1h 20mRs 3,615–5,222Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kegalle to Kirulaponataxi 80.2 km
1h 20mRs 22,000–27,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kegalle to Kirulapona is to bus via Ambepussa which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kegalle to Kirulapona is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kegalle to Kirulapona. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Wellawatta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Kegalle to Kirulapona. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela Junction and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Kegalle and Kirulapona is 97 km. The road distance is 80.2 km.
The best way to get from Kegalle to Kirulapona without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Kegalle to Kirulapona, including transfers.
Kegalle to Kirulapona bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polgahawela station.
Kegalle to Kirulapona train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela Junction station.
The best way to get from Kegalle to Kirulapona is to bus which takes 2h and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6500 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Kegalle, Sri Lanka and Kirulapona, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Polgahawela to Wellawatta once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Fort every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Wellawatta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambepussa to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 250–280
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 250–280
- Semi Lux
- Rs 280–390
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–700
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More Questions & Answers
Kegalle to Kirulapona bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Wellawatta station.
Kegalle to Kirulapona train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kegalle to Kirulapona is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Kegalle to Kirulapona.
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