There are 4 ways to get from Akurana to Anuradhapura by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Akurana to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
2h 43mRs 3,288–5,468Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Akurana to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 56mRs 2,590–3,035Drive 123.4 km
- Drive from Akurana to Anuradhapuracar 123.4 km
2h 10mRs 5,538–8,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Akurana to Anuradhapurataxi 123.4 km
2h 10mRs 13,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akurana to Anuradhapura is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Akurana to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8000.
The distance between Akurana and Anuradhapura is 149 km. The road distance is 123.4 km.
The best way to get from Akurana to Anuradhapura without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Akurana to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Akurana to Anuradhapura is 123 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Akurana to Anuradhapura.
There are 553+ hotels available in Anuradhapura.
What companies run services between Akurana, Central, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Akurana to Anuradhapura. However, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala then take the train to Anuradhapura. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala then take the bus to Anuradhapura.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–16,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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