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How to get fromAnuradhapura to Kosgama Pahalaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Kosgama Pahala by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Gampahatrain train Kankesanthurai / ...
    4h 1m
    Rs 2,928–5,050

  2. Bus via Anuradhapura

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 15-1-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo to Kosgamabus bus
    8h 15m
    Rs 1,524–3,288

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo to Kosgamabus bus
    6h 32m

  4. Drive 178.6 km

    1. Drive from Anuradhapura to Kosgama Pahalacar car 178.6 km
    3h 24m
    Rs 7,984–11,532

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Kosgama Pahalataxi taxi 178.6 km
    3h 24m
    Rs 11,000–14,000

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colombo to Kosgamabus bus
    6h 12m
    Rs 2,153–5,586

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  • Distance: 208.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Kosgama Pahala, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Gampaha 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anuradhapura to Kosgama via Pettah and Colombo in around 6h 32m.

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