There are 5 ways to get from Kurunegala to Talawakele by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
2h 7mRs 34,131–135,054Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo to Talawakellebus
7h 50mRs 1,035–3,753Train
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Talawakeletrain Colombo
5h 28mRs 2,385–5,842Drive 101.9 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Talawakelecar 101.9 km
1h 58mRs 4,631–6,689Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Talawakeletaxi 101.9 km
1h 58mRs 5,000–6,500
Kurunegala to Talawakele by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Talawakele is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 3800 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Talawakele is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Talawakele. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Talawakelle via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kurunegala to Talawakele. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Talawakele via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Talawakele is 177 km. The road distance is 101.9 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Talawakele without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Kurunegala to Talawakele, including transfers.
Kurunegala to Talawakele bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.
Kurunegala to Talawakele train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Talawakele is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 3800 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Talawakele, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Talawakele 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kurunegala to Talawakelle via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Talawakele
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 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
Bus from Colombo to Talawakelle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–24,000
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
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 Talawakele bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Kurunegala to Talawakele train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Talawakele station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Talawakele is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Kurunegala to Talawakele.
There are 1034+ hotels available in Talawakele.