There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Kochchikadebus
2h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Ragamatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia
6h 7mRs 2,438–5,965Drive 166.3 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Kochchikadecar 166.3 km
2h 41mRs 7,513–10,852Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Kochchikadetaxi 166.3 km
2h 41mRs 25,000–31,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kochchikade. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kochchikade via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Kochchikade is 168 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs .
The bus from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Anuradhapura to Kochchikade bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Kochchikade train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Kochchikade, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Anuradhapura to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once 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 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–31,000
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 Kochchikade bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kochchikade station.
Anuradhapura to Kochchikade train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Kochchikade is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Anuradhapura to Kochchikade.
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