There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Awukanatrain Colombo / ...
3h 12mRs 2,427–5,802Drive 47.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewacar 47.6 km
54 minRs 2,147–3,101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Habaranabus
- Take the train from Habarana to Awukanatrain
5h 6mRs 3,740–5,661Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewataxi 47.6 km
54 minRs 5,000–6,500
Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa is to drive which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3100 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa is to drive which takes 54 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3100.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Awukana via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Kala Wewa is 105 km. The road distance is 47.6 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa is 48 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Anuradhapura to Kala Wewa.
There are 10+ hotels available in Kala Wewa.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Kala Wewa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Anuradhapura to Awukana via Maho Junction in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Maho Junction to Awukana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Habarana to Awukana
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Anuradhapura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–6,500
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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