How to Travel from
Kurunegala to Galle
by Plane, Route or Car
Schedule
Kurunegala, Sri Lanka → Galle, Sri Lanka
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kurunegala to Galle
Composite routes from Kurunegala to Galle
Cheapest
2 h 48 min
Car
201 km.
from $11
Other
1 h 57 min
Taxi, Plane
160 km.
from $372.97
4 h 36 min
160 km.
from $5.07
3 h 30 min
160 km.
from $13.46
5 h 10 min
Bus, Train
160 km.
from $9
2 h 44 min
Taxi, Plane
160 km.
from $328.10
6 h 3 min
160 km.
from $5.43
Route Navigator Kurunegala - Galle
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Kurunegala - Kandy Road
Kurunegala - Kandy Road, 1 km 956 м
1 km 956 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kurunegala - Kandy Road
Kurunegala - Kandy Road, 1 km 547 м
1 km 547 м
Turn right and take E004 toward Kadawatha, Dambulla
Kadawatha, Dambulla, E004, 1 km 505 м
1 km 505 м
Keep left and take E004 toward Kadawatha
Kadawatha, E004, 39 km 587 м
39 km 587 м
Keep right and take AB029 toward Meerigama
Meerigama, AB029, 55 м
55 м
Turn right onto Pasyala - Giriulla Road
Pasyala - Giriulla Road, 1 km 853 м
1 km 853 м
Turn right onto Pasyala - Giriulla Road
Pasyala - Giriulla Road, 11 km 747 м
11 km 747 м
Turn right onto Colombo - Kandy Road
Colombo - Kandy Road, 26 km 124 м
26 km 124 м
Keep left onto Colombo - Kandy bypass Road
Colombo - Kandy bypass Road, 1 km 892 м
1 km 892 м
Turn left and take E002 toward Kottawa, Matara
Kottawa, Matara, E002, 99 km 481 м
99 km 481 м
Keep left and take B320 toward Hikkaduwa, Baddegama
Hikkaduwa, Baddegama, B320, 357 м
357 м
Turn right onto Nayapamulla-Unawitiya-Nagoda Road
Nayapamulla-Unawitiya-Nagoda Road, 1 km 608 м
1 km 608 м
Turn slight left onto Baddegama - Nayapamula Road
Baddegama - Nayapamula Road, 2 km 86 м
2 km 86 м
Turn left onto Baddegama Road
Baddegama Road, 8 km 632 м
8 km 632 м
Turn right onto Baddegama Road
Baddegama Road, 6 km 412 м
6 km 412 м
Turn right onto Kalegana - Karapitiya Road
Kalegana - Karapitiya Road, 392 м
392 м
Turn left onto Hirimbura Road
Hirimbura Road, 1 km 672 м
1 km 672 м
Turn right onto Sri Hemananda Mawatha
Sri Hemananda Mawatha, 1 km 198 м
1 km 198 м
Turn left onto Galle - Wakwella Road
Galle - Wakwella Road, 482 м
482 м
Turn right
122 м
122 м
Keep left onto Sumeda Mawatha
Sumeda Mawatha, 264 м
264 м
Turn left onto Viskam Road
Viskam Road, 184 м
184 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Cinnamon Air
Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Kandy to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$423.91
Plane from Hatton to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$293.48
Train operators
Sri Lanka Railways
Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Kurunegala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.60–$1.74
Train from Fort Station to Galle
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.65–$6.01
Bus operators
NCG Express
Bus from Kurunegala to Kadawatha
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Superline Travels
Bus from Kurunegala to Kadawatha
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.39–$7.83
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.39–$7.83
National Transport Commission
Bus from Kadawatha to Galle
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.09–$1.96
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.82–$1.41
Bus from Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center to Galle
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.92–$1.63
BIA Shuttle Service
Bus from Colombo City to Makumbura
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Galle?
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Galle is to train which costs $1.20 - $7.61 and takes 4h 36m.
What is the fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Galle?
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Galle is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $260.87 - $467.39 .
Is there a direct bus between Kurunegala and Galle?
No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Galle station. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Galle Bus Station via Kadawatha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Is there a direct train between Kurunegala and Galle?
No, there is no direct train from Kurunegala to Galle. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Galle via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
How far is it from Kurunegala to Galle?
The distance between Kurunegala and Galle is 224 km. The road distance is 202 km.
How do I travel from Kurunegala to Galle without a car?
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Galle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $8.15 - $9.78 .
How long does it take to get from Kurunegala to Galle?
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Kurunegala to Galle, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Kurunegala to Galle bus from?
Kurunegala to Galle bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kurunegala station.
Where do I catch the Kurunegala to Galle train from?
Kurunegala to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kurunegala station.
Train or bus from Kurunegala to Galle?
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Galle is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $8.15 - $9.78 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.20 - $7.61 and takes 4h 36m.
Where does the Kurunegala to Galle bus arrive?
Kurunegala to Galle bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Where does the Kurunegala to Galle train arrive?
Kurunegala to Galle train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Can I drive from Kurunegala to Galle?
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Galle is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Kurunegala to Galle.
Where can I stay near Galle?
There are 3372+ hotels available in Galle. Prices start at $34.39 per night.
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