There are 4 ways to get from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapuratrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
3h 17mRs 1,300–3,100Bus
- Take the bus from Jaffna to Anuradhapurabus
4h 25mDrive 209.5 km
- Drive from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapuracar 209.5 km
3h 51mRs 9,401–13,579Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapurataxi 209.5 km
3h 51mRs 23,000–28,000
Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Kankesanturai and arriving at Anuradhapura via Jaffna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kankesanturai and arriving at Anuradhapura. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Kankesanturai and Anuradhapura is 209 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.
The best way to get from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100.
The train from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura takes 3h 17m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Jaffna station.
Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kankesanturai station.
The best way to get from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Kankesanturai, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Jaffna to Anuradhapura twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Jaffna to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Kankesanturai to Anuradhapura.
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