There are 4 ways to get from Palai to Kankesanturai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Palai to Kankesanturai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palai to Kankesanturai is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Palai to Kankesanturai is to train which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palai and arriving at Kankesanturai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palai and arriving at Kankesanturai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Palai and Kankesanturai is 56 km. The road distance is 45 km.
The best way to get from Palai to Kankesanturai without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Palai to Kankesanturai takes 53 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Palai to Kankesanturai bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Palai station.
Palai to Kankesanturai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Palai station.
The best way to get from Palai to Kankesanturai is to train which takes 53 min and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Palai, Sri Lanka and Kankesanturai, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Palai to Kankesanturai twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Palai to Kankesanturai once daily, and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Palai to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Palai to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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More Questions & Answers
Palai to Kankesanturai bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Palai to Kankesanturai train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palai to Kankesanturai is 45 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Palai to Kankesanturai.
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