There are 4 ways to get from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kokavil to Anuradhapurabus
1h 43mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Murikandy to Anuradhapuratrain Kankesanthurai
2h 41mRs 1,200–3,000Drive 127.4 km
- Drive from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapuracar 127.4 km
2h 22mRs 5,687–8,215Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapurataxi 127.4 km
2h 22mRs 8,500–10,000
Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Kokavil and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Murikandy and arriving at Anuradhapura. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Ariviyal Nagar and Anuradhapura is 126 km. The road distance is 127.4 km.
The best way to get from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura without a car is to bus which takes 1h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kokavil station.
Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Murikandy station.
The best way to get from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura is to bus which takes 1h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Ariviyal Nagar, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kokavil to Anuradhapura twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Murikandy to Anuradhapura once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Murikandy to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kokavil to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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More Questions & Answers
Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Ariviyal Nagar to Anuradhapura.
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