What is the cheapest way to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala?

The cheapest way to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2400 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala?

The fastest way to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 48 min and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3200.

Is there a direct bus between Pallekele and Kurunegala?

No, there is no direct bus from Pallekele station to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Pallekele and Kurunegala?

No, there is no direct train from Pallekele to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Kurunegala via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Pallekele to Kurunegala?

The distance between Pallekele and Kurunegala is 77 km. The road distance is 48.9 km.

How do I travel from Pallekele to Kurunegala without a car?

The best way to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 6500.

How long does it take to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pallekele to Kurunegala bus from?

Pallekele to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Pallekele to Kurunegala train from?

Pallekele to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.

Train or bus from Pallekele to Kurunegala?

The best way to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2400 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Pallekele to Kurunegala bus arrive?

Pallekele to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Pallekele to Kurunegala train arrive?

Pallekele to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.

Can I drive from Pallekele to Kurunegala?

Yes, the driving distance between Pallekele to Kurunegala is 49 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Pallekele to Kurunegala.

Where can I stay near Kurunegala?

There are 106+ hotels available in Kurunegala.

Pallekele to Kurunegala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Pallekele to Kurunegala by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kandy to Polgahawelatrain Badulla / ...
2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
2h 50m
Rs 2,895–6,503
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
5h 26m
Rs 1,326–2,357
Drive 48.9 km
1. Drive from Pallekele to Kurunegalacar 48.9 km
48 min
Rs 2,207–3,187
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pallekele to Kurunegalataxi 48.9 km
48 min
Rs 2,500–3,100

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Distance: 77 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Pallekele, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Pallekele to Kurunegala via Kandy and Polgahawela in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pallekele to Kurunegala via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 5h 26m.

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