There are 4 ways to get from Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura by train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampaha to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
3h 15mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 165.9 km
- Drive from Gampaha Station to Anuradhapuracar 165.9 km
3h 10mRs 7,447–10,757Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampaha Station to Anuradhapurataxi 165.9 km
3h 10mRs 18,000–22,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
3h 14mRs 20,314–127,484
Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gampaha and arriving at Anuradhapura. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Gampaha Station and Anuradhapura is 178 km. The road distance is 165.9 km.
The best way to get from Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100.
The train from Gampaha to Anuradhapura takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura is 166 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Gampaha Station to Anuradhapura.
There are 556+ hotels available in Anuradhapura.
What companies run services between Gampaha Station, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Anuradhapura 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Gampaha to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Dambulla to Anuradhapura
- 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
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