There are 3 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Oliyamulla Bus stop. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kelaniya via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Peliyagoda is 207 km. The road distance is 185.2 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs .
The bus from Anuradhapura to Oliyamulla Bus stop takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Peliyagoda, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Oliyamulla Bus stop twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Anuradhapura to Ragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Oliyamulla Bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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More Questions & Answers
Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Oliyamulla Bus stop station.
Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Anuradhapura to Peliyagoda.
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