There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Kankesanturaitrain Colombo / ...
3h 19mRs 1,300–3,100Bus
- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Punnalaikkadduvanbus
3h 22mDrive 209.5 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Stationcar 209.5 km
3h 49mRs 9,357–13,515Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Stationtaxi 209.5 km
3h 49mRs 13,000–16,000
Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Punnalaikkadduvan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kankesanturai. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Kankesanthurai Station is 209 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100.
The train from Anuradhapura to Kankesanturai takes 3h 19m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Kankesanthurai Station, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Kankesanturai 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Punnalaikkadduvan once daily, and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Punnalaikkadduvan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–16,000
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 Kankesanthurai Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Punnalaikkadduvan station.
Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Anuradhapura to Kankesanthurai Station.
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