There are 4 ways to get from Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kurunegala to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
4h 53mRs 1,920–7,776Bus
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
5h 7mRs 2,835–5,209Drive 187 km
- Drive from Kurunegala to Passikudah Baycar 187 km
3h 2mRs 7,866–11,362Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Passikudah Baytaxi 187 km
3h 2mRs 9,000–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay is to train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 8000 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
The distance between Kurunegala and Passikudah Bay is 233 km. The road distance is 187 km.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 5500 and takes 5h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay is 187 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay.
There are 42+ hotels available in Passikudah Bay.
What companies run services between Kurunegala, Sri Lanka and Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kurunegala to Valaichchenai twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–7,500 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kurunegala to Passikudah Bay via Dambulla, Dambulla, and Oddaimavadi in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–7,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–7,500
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,300
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–12,000
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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