There are 6 ways to get from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ragama to Anuradhapuratrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
3h 52mRs 5,683–8,280Bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
6h 41mRs 1,483–1,836Bus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapurabus
5h 16mDrive 185.3 km
- Drive from Kaduwela to Anuradhapuracar 185.3 km
3h 21mRs 8,296–11,983Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
3h 24mRs 25,541–133,663Train via Colombo Fort
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
5h 34mRs 2,083–4,136
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura is to bus via Anuradhapura which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Kaduwela and arriving at Anuradhapura via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Kaduwela and Anuradhapura is 206 km. The road distance is 185.3 km.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Kaduwela to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Technical Junction station.
Kaduwela to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Kaduwela, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Anuradhapura once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapura twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- 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 Ragama to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
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More Questions & Answers
Kaduwela to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Kaduwela to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaduwela to Anuradhapura is 185 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Kaduwela to Anuradhapura.
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