There are 4 ways to get from Karawanella to Anuradhapura by taxi, train, car, plane, or bus
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 Karawanella to Polgahawelataxi
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
3h 15mRs 3,539–5,764Drive 168 km
- Drive from Karawanella to Anuradhapuracar 168 km
3h 13mRs 7,581–10,950Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karawanella to Anuradhapurataxi 168 km
3h 13mRs 18,000–22,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Karawanella 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 1mRs 30,723–139,786
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karawanella to Anuradhapura is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Karawanella to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
The distance between Karawanella and Anuradhapura is 175 km. The road distance is 168 km.
The best way to get from Karawanella to Anuradhapura without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 15m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Karawanella to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Karawanella to Anuradhapura is 168 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Karawanella to Anuradhapura.
There are 553+ hotels available in Anuradhapura.
What companies run services between Karawanella, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Karawanella to Anuradhapura. However, you can take the taxi to Polgahawela then take the train to Anuradhapura. Alternatively, you can drive from Karawanella to Anuradhapura in around 3h 13m.
- 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 Polgahawela Junction to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- ntc.gov.lk
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–22,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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