There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Homagama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Dehiwalatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
4h 16mRs 6,062–9,099Bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
7h 31mRs 3,024–3,288Bus
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Pettahbus
5h 49mDrive 198 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Homagamacar 198 km
3h 30mRs 8,967–12,952
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Homagama is to bus via Anuradhapura which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3300 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Homagama is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Homagama. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Homagama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Homagama. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Dehiwala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Homagama is 233 km. The road distance is 198 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Homagama without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Anuradhapura to Homagama, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Homagama bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Homagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Homagama is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Homagama, Western, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Dehiwala twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 56m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Pettah twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Anuradhapura to Dehiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 850–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
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More Questions & Answers
Anuradhapura to Homagama bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Anuradhapura to Homagama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Dehiwala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Homagama is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Anuradhapura to Homagama.
There are 1460+ hotels available in Homagama.