There are 5 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Mahawewabus
2h 32mBus via Kurunegala
cheapest- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegalabus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 53mRs 2,523–2,960Train, taxi
- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Kurunegalatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Kuliyapitiyataxi
2h 44mRs 3,366–5,560Drive 120 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiyacar 120 km
2h 16mRs 5,373–7,761Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiyataxi 120 km
2h 16mRs 13,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya is to bus via Kurunegala which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3000 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Mahawewa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Kuliyapitiya is 171 km. The road distance is 120 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Mahawewa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Anuradhapura to Kuliyapitiya.
There are 32+ hotels available in Kuliyapitiya.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Kuliyapitiya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Mahawewa twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Mahawewa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–460
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–460
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–16,000
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.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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