There are 5 ways to get from Kurunegala to Sammanturai by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kurunegala to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Sammanturaitaxi
4h 8mRs 3,979–6,351Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
6h 48mRs 2,965–6,006Drive 229.2 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Sammanturaicar 229.2 km
4h 15mRs 10,339–14,934Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Sammanturaitaxi 229.2 km
4h 15mRs 11,000–14,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Sammanturaitaxi
2h 49mRs 38,731–146,954
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Sammanturai is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6500 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Sammanturai is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 49m and costs Rs. 38000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Sammanturai. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Kalmunai via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Sammanturai is 305 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Sammanturai without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 8m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Kurunegala to Sammanturai, including transfers.
Kurunegala to Sammanturai bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.
Kurunegala to Sammanturai bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Sammanturai is 229 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Kurunegala to Sammanturai.
There are 19+ hotels available in Sammanturai.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Sammanturai, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kurunegala to Sammanturai via Dambulla, Dambulla, and Kalmunai in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,600–24,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
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
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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