There are 7 ways to get from Mirissa to Kurunegala by plane, 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.
Fly from Koggala, taxi
best- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kurunegalataxi
2h 57mRs 38,209–122,520Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
6h 9mRs 570–4,208Bus
- Take the bus from Weligama to Kurunegalabus
5h 47mRs 2,119–4,218Drive 225.6 km
- Drive from Mirissa to Kurunegalacar 225.6 km
2h 54mRs 10,189–14,717Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissa to Kurunegalataxi 225.6 km
2h 54mRs 34,000–42,000Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissa to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kurunegalataxi
3h 37mRs 47,695–133,730Train
- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
6h 12mRs 1,440–6,011
Mirissa to Kurunegala by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa to Kurunegala is to train and bus which costs Rs. 550 - Rs. 4300 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mirissa to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Mirissa to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Polwathumodara and arriving at Kurunegala via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Mirissa and Kurunegala is 233 km. The road distance is 225.6 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Mirissa to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Mirissa to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Weligama station.
Mirissa to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polwathumodara station.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Weligama to Kurunegala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Polwathumodara to Kurunegala via Fort Station in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polwathumodara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Polwathumodara to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–42,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Mirissa to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Mirissa to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa to Kurunegala is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Mirissa to Kurunegala.
There are 94+ hotels available in Kurunegala.











