There are 5 ways to get from Kurunegala to Wellawaya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Wellawayataxi
3h 50mRs 48,931–169,554Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 57
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawabus
- Take the taxi from Diyatalawa to Wellawayataxi
9h 4mRs 6,235–10,353Train
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Haputaletrain Colombo
8h 27mRs 7,385–11,942Drive 185.9 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Wellawayacar 185.9 km
3h 36mRs 8,376–12,099Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Wellawayataxi 185.9 km
3h 36mRs 23,000–28,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Wellawaya is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Wellawaya is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct train from Kurunegala to Wellawaya. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Haputale via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Kurunegala and Wellawaya is 263 km. The road distance is 185.9 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Wellawaya without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Kurunegala to Wellawaya, including transfers.
Kurunegala to Wellawaya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
Kurunegala to Wellawaya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Haputale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Wellawaya is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Kurunegala to Wellawaya.
There are 1276+ hotels available in Wellawaya.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Wellawaya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Haputale 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- 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 Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Diyatalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–28,000
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
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.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
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