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Digana to Kurunegala

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:39 PM
Kurunegala

Digana to Kurunegala - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of both Digana and Kurunegala are Sinhala and Tamil. English is also widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The official currency of both Digana and Kurunegala is the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR).

Distance

The distance between Digana and Kurunegala is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kurunegala from Digana:

  • By train: The train journey from Digana to Kurunegala takes approximately 3 hours and costs around LKR 300.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Digana to Kurunegala takes approximately 4 hours and costs around LKR 200.
  • By car: The drive from Digana to Kurunegala takes approximately 2 hours and costs around LKR 1,000 for petrol.

Expenses

The average cost of a trip from Digana to Kurunegala is around LKR 500-1,000. This includes the cost of transportation, food, and accommodation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kurunegala is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Kurunegala. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Kottu roti: A Sri Lankan dish made with chopped roti, vegetables, and meat.
  • Hoppers: A Sri Lankan pancake made with coconut milk and rice flour.
  • Lamprais: A Sri Lankan dish made with rice, meat, and vegetables wrapped in a banana leaf.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kurunegala. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Kurunegala Fort: A historical fort built in the 13th century.
  • Elephant Stone: A large rock formation that resembles an elephant.
  • Rankoth Viharaya: A Buddhist temple with a large reclining Buddha statue.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Digana to Kurunegala:

  • What is the distance between Digana and Kurunegala? The distance between Digana and Kurunegala is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).
  • How long does it take to get from Digana to Kurunegala? The journey from Digana to Kurunegala takes approximately 3 hours by train, 4 hours by bus, and 2 hours by car.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Digana to Kurunegala? The average cost of a trip from Digana to Kurunegala is around LKR 500-1,000.
  • What is the best time to visit Kurunegala? The best time to visit Kurunegala is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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