There are 3 ways to get from Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya by train, car, or taxi
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Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 4600.
No, there is no direct train from Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Nawalapitiya via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Nawalapitiya is 101 km. The road distance is 70.1 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya, including transfers.
Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Nawalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Kurunegala to Nawalapitiya.
There are 352+ hotels available in Nawalapitiya.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Nawalapitiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–4,300
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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