There are 4 ways to get from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kurunegala to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
2h 23mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 15mRs 854–1,011Drive 110.6 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisayacar 110.6 km
2h 4mRs 4,988–7,205Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisayataxi 110.6 km
2h 4mRs 12,000–15,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1100 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Anuradhapura. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Ruwanwelisaya is 112 km. The road distance is 110.6 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.
Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kurunegala station.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1100 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Ruwanwelisaya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–470 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
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 Ruwanwelisaya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya is 111 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Kurunegala to Ruwanwelisaya.
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