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How to get fromKalutara South to Anuradhapuraby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kalutara South to Anuradhapura by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapurabus bus
    5h 29m

  2. Bus via Kurunegala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalutara to Kurunegalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus bus 15-1-1 / ...
    6h 9m
    Rs 1,298–1,633

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapuratrain train Colombo / ...
    5h 47m
    Rs 2,505–5,970

  4. Drive 231.2 km

    1. Drive from Kalutara South to Anuradhapuracar car 231.2 km
    3h 55m
    Rs 10,350–14,950

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kalutara South to Anuradhapurataxi taxi 231.2 km
    3h 55m
    Rs 25,000–31,000

  6. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kalutara South to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus bus
    4h 9m
    Rs 35,466–145,391

  7. Train via Mount Lavinia

    1. Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapuratrain train Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
    6h 22m
    Rs 2,493–5,953

Kalutara South to Anuradhapura by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,505Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Kalutara South, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Kalutara South to Anuradhapura via Kalutara, Colombo, and Technical Junction in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalutara South to Anuradhapura via Colombo Fort in around 5h 47m.

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