What is the cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla?

The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla is to bus via Anuradhapura which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla?

The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.

Is there a direct bus between Anuradhapura and Battaramulla?

No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kotikawatta via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Anuradhapura and Battaramulla?

No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Colombo Fort via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla?

The distance between Anuradhapura and Battaramulla is 214 km. The road distance is 194.9 km.

How do I travel from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla without a car?

The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200.

How long does it take to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Anuradhapura to Battaramulla bus from?

Anuradhapura to Battaramulla bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.

Where do I catch the Anuradhapura to Battaramulla train from?

Anuradhapura to Battaramulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.

Train or bus from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla?

The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Anuradhapura to Battaramulla bus arrive?

Anuradhapura to Battaramulla bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.

Where does the Anuradhapura to Battaramulla train arrive?

Anuradhapura to Battaramulla train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla?

Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Battaramulla is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla.

Where can I stay near Battaramulla?

There are 1521+ hotels available in Battaramulla.

Anuradhapura to Battaramulla - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Battaramulla by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Forttrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
5h 2m
Rs 2,103–4,186
Bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
7h 5m
Rs 1,474–1,888
Bus
1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Pettahbus
5h 22m
Drive 194.9 km
1. Drive from Anuradhapura to Battaramullacar 194.9 km
3h 33m
Rs 8,795–12,704

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Distance: 214.2 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Fort 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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