There are 4 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Wellawa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Mahotrain Kankesanthurai / ...
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Wellawatrain Trincomalee
2h 52mRs 2,427–5,802Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegalabus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 20mRs 1,073–1,260Drive 99.9 km
- Drive from Anuradhapura to Wellawacar 99.9 km
2h 6mRs 4,505–6,506Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Wellawataxi 99.9 km
2h 6mRs 11,000–13,000
Anuradhapura to Wellawa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Wellawa is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Wellawa is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Anuradhapura to Wellawa. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Kurunegala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Anuradhapura to Wellawa. However, there are services departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Wellawa via Maho Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Anuradhapura and Wellawa is 101 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Wellawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Anuradhapura to Wellawa, including transfers.
Anuradhapura to Wellawa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Anuradhapura station.
Anuradhapura to Wellawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Anuradhapura station.
The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Wellawa is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Wellawa, North Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Anuradhapura to Wellawa via Maho Junction in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegala every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–460 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Anuradhapura to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Wellawa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–460
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 420–460
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–13,000
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 Wellawa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Anuradhapura to Wellawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Wellawa is 100 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Anuradhapura to Wellawa.
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