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How to get fromAnuradhapura to Balangodaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Balangoda by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus bus Colombo-Badulla / ...
    7h 57m
    Rs 3,553–5,786

  2. Bus via Anuradhapura

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 15-1-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus bus Colombo-Badulla / ...
    10h
    Rs 2,924–3,488

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus bus Colombo-Badulla / ...
    8h 18m

  4. Drive 264.1 km

    1. Drive from Anuradhapura to Balangodacar car 264.1 km
    4h 37m
    Rs 11,917–17,213

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Balangodataxi taxi 264.1 km
    4h 37m
    Rs 29,000–35,000

  6. Bus, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Balangodataxi taxi
    5h 48m
    Rs 24,140–105,361

  7. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton to Balangodataxi taxi
    8h 11m
    Rs 8,985–13,988

  8. Bus, fly to Koggala, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane GIU - KCT
    3. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Balangodataxi taxi
    6h 56m
    Rs 55,140–141,361

Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,965Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 352 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Balangoda, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Anuradhapura to Balangoda via Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 18m.

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