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How to get fromAnuradhapura to Pottuvil Roadby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Kandytrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy to Pottuvil Roadtaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    Rs 9,985–14,888

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ella to Pottuvil Roadtaxi taxi
    11h 5m

  3. Drive 232.4 km

    1. Drive from Anuradhapura to Pottuvil Roadcar car 232.4 km
    4h 26m
    Rs 10,427–15,061

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Pottuvil Roadtaxi taxi 232.4 km
    4h 26m
    Rs 25,000–31,000

  5. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Pottuvil Roadtaxi taxi
    5h 18m
    Rs 21,640–103,361

  6. Bus, taxi via Badulla

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 57
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Uduwara 7 Postbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Uduwara 7 Post to Pottuvil Roadtaxi taxi
    13h 47m
    Rs 10,124–13,088

Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 11,899Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 327.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Pottuvil Road, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Anuradhapura to Pottuvil Road. However, you can take the train to Polgahawela Junction, take the train to Kandy, then take the taxi to Pottuvil Road. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pettah, walk to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, take the bus to Ella, then take the taxi to Pottuvil Road.

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