There are 5 ways to get from Kurunegala to Kantale by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Kantalebus
2h 35mRs 850–2,600Train
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Kantale Stationtrain Colombo- Trincomalee
4h 45mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 126.3 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Kantalecar 126.3 km
2h 1mRs 5,723–8,266Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kantaletaxi 126.3 km
2h 1mRs 13,000–17,000Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kantalebus Colombo-Trincomalee
4h 25mRs 2,515–5,106
Kurunegala to Kantale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Kantale is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Kantale is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Kantale. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Kantale Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Kantale is 126 km. The road distance is 126.3 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Kantale without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2600.
The bus from Kurunegala to Kantale takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kurunegala to Kantale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kurunegala station.
Kurunegala to Kantale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kurunegala station.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Kantale is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Kantale, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kurunegala to Kantale once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Superline Travels also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kurunegala to Kantale Station once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Kantale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Kantale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Kantale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kantale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- 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 Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–17,000
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 Kantale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kantale station.
Kurunegala to Kantale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kantale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Kantale is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Kurunegala to Kantale.
There are two+ hotels available in Kantale.













