There are 4 ways to get from Kegalle to Nugegoda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
2h 51mRs 4,136–6,370Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambepussa to Nugegodabus 17
2h 56mRs 1,333–1,560Drive 81.9 km
- Drive from Kegalle to Nugegodacar 81.9 km
1h 22mRs 3,676–5,310Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kegalle to Nugegodataxi 81.9 km
1h 22mRs 22,000–27,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kegalle to Nugegoda is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kegalle to Nugegoda is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kegalle to Nugegoda. However, there are services departing from Ambepussa and arriving at Nugegoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Kegalle to Nugegoda. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela Junction and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Kegalle and Nugegoda is 96 km. The road distance is 81.9 km.
The best way to get from Kegalle to Nugegoda without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Kegalle to Nugegoda, including transfers.
Kegalle to Nugegoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Ambepussa station.
Kegalle to Nugegoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela Junction station.
The best way to get from Kegalle to Nugegoda is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 1600 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Kegalle, Sri Lanka and Nugegoda, Sri Lanka?
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. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Ambepussa to Nugegoda every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 250–280 and the journey takes 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Ambepussa to Nugegoda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 250–280
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 250–280
- Semi Lux
- Rs 280–390
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–700
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More Questions & Answers
Kegalle to Nugegoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Nugegoda station.
Kegalle to Nugegoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kegalle to Nugegoda is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Kegalle to Nugegoda.
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