There are 4 ways to get from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madawachchiya to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
2h 56mRs 1,690–3,561Bus
- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Kurunegalabus
3h 29mDrive 155.2 km
- Drive from Medawachchiya to Polgahawelacar 155.2 km
2h 36mRs 6,930–10,010Taxi
- Take the taxi from Medawachchiya to Polgahawelataxi 155.2 km
2h 36mRs 7,500–9,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela. However, there are services departing from Medawachchiya and arriving at Polgahawela via Kurunegala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela. However, there are services departing from Madawachchiya and arriving at Polgahawela Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Medawachchiya and Polgahawela is 162 km. The road distance is 155.2 km.
The best way to get from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela, including transfers.
Medawachchiya to Polgahawela bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Medawachchiya station.
Medawachchiya to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Madawachchiya station.
The best way to get from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Medawachchiya, North Central, Sri Lanka and Polgahawela, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Madawachchiya to Polgahawela Junction 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Medawachchiya to Kurunegala once daily, and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Madawachchiya to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Medawachchiya to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–9,500
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Medawachchiya to Polgahawela bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Medawachchiya to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medawachchiya to Polgahawela is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Medawachchiya to Polgahawela.
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