There are 5 ways to get from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1
4h 9mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
5h 5mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 183.1 km
- Drive from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapuracar 183.1 km
3h 17mRs 8,204–11,849Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
3h 19mRs 23,413–131,148Bus via Kurunegala
- Take the bus from Kiribathgoda to Kurunegalabus Colombo-Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
5h 32mRs 2,794–3,010
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Kiribathgoda and arriving at Anuradhapura via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Kiribathgoda and Anuradhapura is 204 km. The road distance is 183.1 km.
The best way to get from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kiribathgoda station.
Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.
The best way to get from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Kiribathgoda, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura via Dambulla in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- 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 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 Kiribathgoda to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once 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 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 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kiribathgoda to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura is 183 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Kiribathgoda to Anuradhapura.
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