There are 4 ways to get from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Kurunegalabus
3h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Kurunegalatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
3h 52mRs 1,300–3,200Drive 237 km
- Drive from Kilinochchi to Kurunegalacar 237 km
4h 7mRs 10,704–15,461Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilinochchi to Kurunegalataxi 237 km
4h 7mRs 11,000–15,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Kurunegala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Kurunegala. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Kilinochchi and Kurunegala is 238 km. The road distance is 237 km.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs .
The bus from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kilinochchi to Kurunegala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kilinochchi station.
Kilinochchi to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kilinochchi station.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala once daily, and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilinochchi to Kurunegala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Kilinochchi to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilinochchi to Kurunegala is 237 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Kilinochchi to Kurunegala.
There are 105+ hotels available in Kurunegala.