There are 4 ways to get from Ragama to Kurunegala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ragama to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
1h 31mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
2h 40mRs 1,510–4,035Drive 84.5 km
- Drive from Ragama to Kurunegalacar 84.5 km
1h 15mRs 3,818–5,515Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ragama to Kurunegalataxi 84.5 km
1h 15mRs 23,000–28,000
Ragama to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ragama to Kurunegala is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ragama to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ragama to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ragama and arriving at Kurunegala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Ragama and Kurunegala is 80 km. The road distance is 84.5 km.
The best way to get from Ragama to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Ragama to Kurunegala takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ragama to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Ragama to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Ragama to Kurunegala is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 4100 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Ragama, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Kurunegala twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 330–370 and the journey takes 2h. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.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
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More Questions & Answers
Ragama to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Ragama to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ragama to Kurunegala is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Ragama to Kurunegala.
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