There are 4 ways to get from Kurunegala to Haputale by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputalebus Colombo-Badulla / ...
7h 35mRs 2,535–5,253Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polgahawela to Haputaletrain Colombo
7h 44mRs 2,485–5,942Drive 153.2 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Haputalecar 153.2 km
2h 50mRs 6,938–10,021Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Haputaletaxi 153.2 km
2h 50mRs 19,000–23,000
Kurunegala to Haputale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Haputale is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Haputale is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Haputale via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kurunegala to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Haputale via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Haputale is 284 km. The road distance is 153.2 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Haputale without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Kurunegala to Haputale, including transfers.
Kurunegala to Haputale bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.
Kurunegala to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Haputale is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kurunegala to Haputale via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Haputale 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- 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 Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–23,000
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kurunegala to Haputale bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kurunegala to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Haputale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Haputale is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kurunegala to Haputale.
There are 1510+ hotels available in Haputale.