There are 5 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus 15-1-1
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kattankudibus Wellawatta
6h 6mRs 2,640–2,961Train
- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain Colombo
8h 9mRs 4,727–8,502Drive 201.1 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Kattankudycar 201.1 km
3h 27mRs 9,073–13,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Kattankudytaxi 201.1 km
3h 27mRs 22,000–27,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
4h 5mRs 62,567–175,115
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3000 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kattankudi via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Batticaloa via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Kattankudy is 233 km. The road distance is 201.1 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Kattankudy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Kattankudy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 8500 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Kattankudy, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Anuradhapura to Kattankudi via Dambulla and Dambulla in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Anuradhapura to Kattankudi via Maho Junction, Batticaloa, and Batticaloa in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
- 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 Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [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 Kattankudi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–55,000
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
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 Kattankudy bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Anuradhapura to Kattankudy train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Kattankudy is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Anuradhapura to Kattankudy.
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