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How to get fromAnuradhapura to Maskeliyaby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Maskeliya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    4h 11m
    Rs 60,717–175,265

  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 Hattonbus bus
    11h 27m
    Rs 2,424–3,288

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain train Colombo
    7h 15m
    Rs 3,485–7,288

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo to Hattonbus bus
    9h 45m

  5. Drive 215.7 km

    1. Drive from Anuradhapura to Maskeliyacar car 215.7 km
    3h 52m
    Rs 9,733–14,059

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Maskeliyataxi taxi 215.7 km
    3h 52m
    Rs 23,000–28,000

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Maskeliya, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Anuradhapura to Maskeliya via Polgahawela and Hatton in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anuradhapura to Maskeliya via Pettah, Colombo, and Hatton in around 9h 45m.

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