There are 5 ways to get from Kurunegala to Kalkudah 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 Pettah to Puttalambus
6h 1mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kurunegala to Ragamatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
- Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain Colombo
6h 57mRs 4,138–8,019Drive 112.9 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Kalkudahcar 112.9 km
2h 6mRs 5,100–7,366Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kalkudahtaxi 112.9 km
2h 6mRs 5,500–7,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Galgamuwatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Galgamuwa to Kalkudahtaxi
2h 48mRs 10,725–14,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Kalkudah is to train which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 8000 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Kalkudah is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Kalkudah. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Puttalam via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kurunegala to Kalkudah. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Puttalam via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Kalkudah is 266 km. The road distance is 112.9 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Kalkudah without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Kurunegala to Kalkudah, including transfers.
Kurunegala to Kalkudah bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.
Kurunegala to Kalkudah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kurunegala station.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Kalkudah is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 8000 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Kalkudah, North Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kurunegala to Kalkudah via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Pettah, and Puttalam in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kurunegala to Kalkudah via Ragama and Puttalam in around 6h 57m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Ragama to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Kurunegala to Galgamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- 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/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–12,000
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 Kalkudah bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kurunegala to Kalkudah train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Kalkudah is 113 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Kurunegala to Kalkudah.
There are 126+ hotels available in Kalkudah.