There are 5 ways to get from Mannar to Kurunegala by taxi, bus, train, 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, bus
best- Take the taxi from Mannar to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegalabus
3h 47mTaxi, bus via Vavuniya
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mannar to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegalabus Jaffna
6h 27mRs 4,576–5,368Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Mannar to Vavuniyataxi
- Take the train from Vavuniya to Kurunegalatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
4h 20mRs 5,310–7,839Drive 202.6 km
- Drive from Mannar to Kurunegalacar 202.6 km
3h 53mRs 9,128–13,184Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannar to Kurunegalataxi 202.6 km
3h 53mRs 10,000–12,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannar to Kurunegala is to taxi and bus via Vavuniya which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mannar to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
The distance between Mannar and Kurunegala is 241 km. The road distance is 202.6 km.
The best way to get from Mannar to Kurunegala without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Mannar to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannar to Kurunegala is 203 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Mannar to Kurunegala.
There are 107+ hotels available in Kurunegala.
What companies run services between Mannar, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Mannar to Kurunegala. However, you can take the taxi to Vavuniya then take the bus to Kurunegala. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Vavuniya then take the train to Kurunegala.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Vavuniya to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Vavuniya to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 550–610
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 550–610
- Semi Lux
- Rs 650–950
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,000–12,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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