There are 5 ways to get from Mutur to Kurunegala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palampoddaru to Kurunegalabus
3h 44mRs 3,033–3,780Bus via Trincomalee
cheapest- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Kurunegalabus Trincomalee
5h 1mRs 2,730–5,276Train
- Take the train from China Bay to Kurunegalatrain Trincomalee
4h 51mRs 2,813–4,888Drive 170.1 km
- Drive from Mutur to Kurunegalacar 170.1 km
2h 53mRs 7,648–11,047Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mutur to Kurunegalataxi 170.1 km
2h 53mRs 12,000–15,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mutur to Kurunegala is to train which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4900 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Mutur to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mutur to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Palampoddaru and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Mutur to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from China Bay and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Mutur and Kurunegala is 183 km. The road distance is 170.1 km.
The best way to get from Mutur to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Mutur to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Mutur to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Palampoddaru station.
Mutur to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from China Bay station.
The best way to get from Mutur to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 4900 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Mutur, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Palampoddaru to Kurunegala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from China Bay to Kurunegala twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from China Bay to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Palampoddaru to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Mutur to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Mutur to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mutur to Kurunegala is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Mutur to Kurunegala.
There are 107+ hotels available in Kurunegala.