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Puttalam to Kurunegala

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1 h 37 min
89 km.
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Four ways to Travel from Puttalam to Kurunegala

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Cheapest
By car (89 km)
1 h 37 min
89 km.
from $4
Other
Rideshare
1 h 37 min
89 km.
from $4.84
Bus
4 h 35 min
84 km.
Train
6 h 30 min
84 km.
from $2.98

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Puttalam to Ragama
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.83–$2.54
Train from Ragama to Kurunegala
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.57–$1.65

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Puttalam to Pettah
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegala
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.95–$1.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Puttalam to Kurunegala is to train which costs $1.20 - $3.59 and takes 6h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Puttalam to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $10.87 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Puttalam and Kurunegala?

No, there is no direct bus from Puttalam to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Kurunegala via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Puttalam and Kurunegala?

No, there is no direct train from Puttalam to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Puttalam and arriving at Kurunegala via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Puttalam to Kurunegala?

The distance between Puttalam and Kurunegala is 239 km. The road distance is 88 km.

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

The best way to get from Puttalam to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Puttalam to Kurunegala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Kurunegala bus from?

Puttalam to Kurunegala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Puttalam station.

Where do I catch the Puttalam to Kurunegala train from?

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

Train or bus from Puttalam to Kurunegala?

The best way to get from Puttalam to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.20 - $3.59 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Puttalam to Kurunegala bus arrive?

Puttalam to Kurunegala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Puttalam to Kurunegala train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Puttalam to Kurunegala?

Yes, the driving distance between Puttalam to Kurunegala is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Puttalam to Kurunegala.

Where can I stay near Kurunegala?

There are 78+ hotels available in Kurunegala. Prices start at $14.74 per night.
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