There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
2h 43mRs 2,085–3,988Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegalabus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 42mRs 2,023–2,460Drive 139.6 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunnacar 139.6 km
2h 35mRs 6,251–9,029Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunnataxi 139.6 km
2h 35mRs 15,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2500 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Polgahawela Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Hiriwadunna is 144 km. The road distance is 139.6 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2500 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Hiriwadunna, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junction 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegala every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–460 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–460
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–460
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
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 Hiriwadunna bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna is 140 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Anuradhapura to Hiriwadunna.
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