There are 3 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Paranthan by train, car, or taxi
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Anuradhapura to Paranthan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Paranthan is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Paranthan is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Paranthan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Paranthan is 131 km. The road distance is 138.5 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Paranthan without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Anuradhapura to Paranthan takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs once daily.
Anuradhapura to Paranthan train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Paranthan train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Paranthan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Paranthan is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Anuradhapura to Paranthan.
There are 11+ hotels available in Paranthan.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Paranthan, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Paranthan once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Anuradhapura to Paranthan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–18,000
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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