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

The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Kurunegala is to bus which costs Rs. 330 - Rs. 1200 and takes 2h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wattala to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.

Is there a direct bus between Wattala and Kurunegala?

No, there is no direct bus from Wattala to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Wattala and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Wattala and Kurunegala?

No, there is no direct train from Wattala to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Kurunegala via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Wattala to Kurunegala?

The distance between Wattala and Kurunegala is 85 km. The road distance is 88.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Wattala to Kurunegala without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Wattala to Kurunegala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wattala to Kurunegala bus from?

Wattala to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Wattala to Kurunegala train from?

Wattala to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.

Train or bus from Wattala to Kurunegala?

The best way to get from Wattala to Kurunegala is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 330 - Rs. 1200 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Wattala to Kurunegala bus arrive?

Wattala to Kurunegala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.

Where does the Wattala to Kurunegala train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wattala to Kurunegala?

Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Kurunegala is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Wattala to Kurunegala.

Where can I stay near Kurunegala?

There are 95+ hotels available in Kurunegala.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ragama to Kurunegalatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
2h 43m
Rs 2,371–5,821
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus 57 / ...
2h 46m
Rs 330–1,200
Drive 88.5 km
1. Drive from Wattala to Kurunegalacar 88.5 km
1h 20m
Rs 3,786–5,468
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wattala to Kurunegalataxi 88.5 km
1h 20m
Rs 24,000–29,000

Wattala to Kurunegala by train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 85.4 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Kurunegala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 33m. 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.

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