There are 6 ways to get from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gampaha to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
4hRs 2,957–5,058Bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest- Take the bus from Kosgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
7h 30mRs 1,499–3,281Bus
- Take the bus from Kosgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapurabus
6h 5mDrive 179 km
- Drive from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapuracar 179 km
3h 25mRs 8,001–11,557Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapurataxi 179 km
3h 25mRs 11,000–14,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Kosgama Pahala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
3h 59mRs 28,590–137,266
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura is to bus via Anuradhapura which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3300 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Kosgama and arriving at Anuradhapura via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Kosgama Pahala and Anuradhapura is 208 km. The road distance is 179 km.
The best way to get from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kosgama station.
Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.
The best way to get from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 4h and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Kosgama Pahala, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Gampaha to Anuradhapura 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kosgama to Anuradhapura via Colombo and Technical Junction in around 6h 5m.
- 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 Gampaha to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kosgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kosgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kosgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kosgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–16,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura is 179 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Kosgama Pahala to Anuradhapura.
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