There are 4 ways to get from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampola to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
6h 33mRs 3,177–6,929Bus
- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Kandy
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapurabus
8h 47mDrive 144.4 km
- Drive from Geli Oya to Anuradhapuracar 144.4 km
2h 34mRs 6,514–9,410Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geli Oya to Anuradhapurataxi 144.4 km
2h 34mRs 15,000–19,000
Geli Oya to Anuradhapura by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura is to train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Gelioya and arriving at Anuradhapura via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Gampola and arriving at Anuradhapura via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Geli Oya and Anuradhapura is 205 km. The road distance is 144.4 km.
The best way to get from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Geli Oya to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Geli Oya to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampola station.
The best way to get from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Geli Oya, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Gelioya to Anuradhapura via Gampola, Gampola, and Polgahawela Junction in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gelioya to Anuradhapura via Kandy, Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Technical Junction in around 8h 47m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampola to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- 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 Polgahawela Junction to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–19,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Geli Oya to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Geli Oya to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geli Oya to Anuradhapura is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Geli Oya to Anuradhapura.
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