There are 6 ways to get from Ingiriya to Anuradhapura by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ingiriya to Gampahataxi
- Take the train from Gampaha to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
4h 23mRs 4,173–6,496Bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
7h 31mRs 2,045–2,383Bus
- Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapurabus
6h 6mDrive 207.8 km
- Drive from Ingiriya to Anuradhapuracar 207.8 km
3h 58mRs 9,371–13,536Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ingiriya to Anuradhapurataxi 207.8 km
3h 58mRs 22,000–27,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Ingiriya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
4h 7mRs 35,816–145,805
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ingiriya to Anuradhapura is to bus via Anuradhapura which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2400 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ingiriya to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ingiriya to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Malagala and arriving at Anuradhapura via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Ingiriya and Anuradhapura is 233 km. The road distance is 207.8 km.
The best way to get from Ingiriya to Anuradhapura without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 23m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Ingiriya to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Ingiriya to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Malagala station.
Ingiriya to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ingiriya to Anuradhapura is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Ingiriya to Anuradhapura.
There are 552+ hotels available in Anuradhapura.
What companies run services between Ingiriya, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Ingiriya to Anuradhapura via Malagala, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Technical Junction in around 6h 6m.
- 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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
Bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- 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 5m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–27,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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