There are 4 ways to get from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
4h 11mRs 4,601–7,671Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mavilmada to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus
6h 59mRs 4,312–6,581Drive 125.7 km
- Drive from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwacar 125.7 km
2h 20mRs 5,672–8,193Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwataxi 125.7 km
2h 20mRs 6,000–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa is to train and bus which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 7000 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Mawilmada and Polonnaruwa is 162 km. The road distance is 125.7 km.
The best way to get from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa, including transfers.
Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.
Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa is 126 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa.
There are 135+ hotels available in Polonnaruwa.
What companies run services between Mawilmada, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Mawilmada to Polonnaruwa via Kurunegala, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Mavilmada to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–8,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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