There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Pannala by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Wennappuwabus
2h 44mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela to Pannalataxi
3h 2mRs 3,185–5,288Drive 138.4 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Pannalacar 138.4 km
2h 36mRs 6,250–9,027Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Pannalataxi 138.4 km
2h 36mRs 15,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Pannala is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Pannala is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Pannala. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Wennappuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Pannala is 183 km. The road distance is 138.4 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Pannala without a car is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Anuradhapura to Pannala, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Pannala bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Pannala bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Wennappuwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Pannala is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Anuradhapura to Pannala.
There are 1106+ hotels available in Pannala.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Pannala, North Western, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Wennappuwa twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Wennappuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–18,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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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