There are 3 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Thalawa by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Moragollagamatrain Colombo / ...
2h 52mRs 2,647–6,192Drive 54.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Anuradhapura to Thalawacar 54.9 km
1h 16mRs 2,462–3,556Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Thalawataxi 54.9 km
1h 16mRs 6,000–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Thalawa is to drive which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Thalawa is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 3600.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Thalawa. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Moragollagama via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Thalawa is 92 km. The road distance is 54.9 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Thalawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Anuradhapura to Thalawa, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Thalawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Thalawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Thalawa is 55 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Anuradhapura to Thalawa.
There are 19+ hotels available in Thalawa.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Thalawa, North Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Anuradhapura to Thalawa via Maho Junction and Moragollagama in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Maho Junction to Moragollagama
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
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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