There are 4 ways to get from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kadugannawa to Kurunegalataxi
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
4h 1mRs 2,814–3,299Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kadugannawa to Polgahawelatrain Kandy / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
4h 31mRs 2,395–5,856Drive 147.6 km
- Drive from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapuracar 147.6 km
2h 38mRs 6,629–9,575Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapurataxi 147.6 km
2h 38mRs 16,000–20,000
Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct train from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Kadugannawa and arriving at Anuradhapura via Polgahawela Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Kadugannawa and Anuradhapura is 166 km. The road distance is 147.6 km.
The best way to get from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kadugannawa station.
Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura.
There are 555+ hotels available in Anuradhapura.
What companies run services between Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kadugannawa to Anuradhapura via Polgahawela Junction in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kadugannawa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- 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
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–20,000
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
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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