There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus 15-1-1
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadibus Wellawatta
5h 47mRs 2,640–2,861Train
cheapest- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Valaichchenaitrain Colombo
6h 10mRs 2,527–6,002Drive 165.9 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Stationcar 165.9 km
2h 48mRs 7,417–10,713Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Stationtaxi 165.9 km
2h 48mRs 18,000–22,000
Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station is to bus which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Oddaimavadi via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Valaichchenai via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Valaichchenai Station is 197 km. The road distance is 165.9 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Valaichchenai Station, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station via Dambulla, Dambulla, and Oddaimavadi in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai via Maho Junction in around 6h 10m.
- 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 Valaichchenai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Anuradhapura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Oddaimavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–22,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Anuradhapura to Valaichchenai Station.
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