There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Gampaha by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Ja-Elabus
3h 7mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Gampahatrain Kankesanthurai / ...
3h 16mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 169.3 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Gampahacar 169.3 km
3h 6mRs 7,649–11,048Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Gampahataxi 169.3 km
3h 6mRs 18,000–22,000
Anuradhapura to Gampaha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Gampaha is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Gampaha is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Gampaha. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Ja-Ela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Gampaha. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Gampaha is 206 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Gampaha without a car is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Anuradhapura to Gampaha, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Gampaha bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Gampaha is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Gampaha 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Anuradhapura to Gampaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Anuradhapura to Gampaha bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ja-Ela station.
Anuradhapura to Gampaha train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Gampaha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Gampaha is 169 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Anuradhapura to Gampaha.
There are 1905+ hotels available in Gampaha.