There are 5 ways to get from Periyamulla to Kurunegala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 187-E CMB to Colombo
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
3h 12mRs 3,324–4,771Train
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Kurunegalatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
3h 22mRs 2,387–5,845Drive 74.2 km
- Drive from Periyamulla to Kurunegalacar 74.2 km
1h 16mRs 3,361–4,855Taxi
- Take the taxi from Periyamulla to Kurunegalataxi 74.2 km
1h 16mRs 11,000–14,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kurunegalabus
2h 38mRs 18,152–117,295
Periyamulla to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Periyamulla to Kurunegala is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Periyamulla to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Periyamulla station to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Periyamulla to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Kurunegala via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Periyamulla and Kurunegala is 136 km. The road distance is 74.2 km.
The best way to get from Periyamulla to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4800.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Periyamulla to Kurunegala, including transfers.
Periyamulla to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Katunayake Airport Bus Station.
Periyamulla to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Periyamulla to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Periyamulla, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Periyamulla to Kurunegala via Katunayake Airport Bus Station and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Negombo to Kurunegala via Ragama in around 3h 22m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Negombo to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Katunayake Airport Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 100–150
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 130–150
- Semi Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Super Lux
- Rs 240–310
- Seater
- Rs 100–150
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 390–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
Bus from Dambulla to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Periyamulla to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Periyamulla to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Periyamulla to Kurunegala is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Periyamulla to Kurunegala.
There are 105+ hotels available in Kurunegala.