What is the cheapest way to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura?

The cheapest way to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura is to train which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura?

The fastest way to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.

Is there a direct bus between Kotugoda and Anuradhapura?

No, there is no direct bus from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Ja-Ela and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Kotugoda and Anuradhapura?

No, there is no direct train from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura?

The distance between Kotugoda and Anuradhapura is 199 km. The road distance is 164.5 km.

How do I travel from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura without a car?

The best way to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kotugoda to Anuradhapura bus from?

Kotugoda to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Ja-Ela station.

Where do I catch the Kotugoda to Anuradhapura train from?

Kotugoda to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.

Train or bus from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura?

The best way to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6500 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Kotugoda to Anuradhapura bus arrive?

Kotugoda to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Anuradhapura station.

Where does the Kotugoda to Anuradhapura train arrive?

Kotugoda to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.

Can I drive from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Kotugoda to Anuradhapura is 165 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura.

Where can I stay near Anuradhapura?

There are 553+ hotels available in Anuradhapura.

Kotugoda to Anuradhapura - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kotugoda to Anuradhapura by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ja-Ela to Anuradhapurabus
2h 58m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gampaha to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
3h 27m
Rs 4,168–6,489
Drive 164.5 km
1. Drive from Kotugoda to Anuradhapuracar 164.5 km
3h 3m
Rs 7,383–10,665
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kotugoda to Anuradhapurataxi 164.5 km
3h 3m
Rs 45,000–55,000
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
3h 8m
Rs 17,738–124,440

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

14Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

Rs 14,845Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.9 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Kotugoda, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Ja-Ela to Anuradhapura twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, 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.

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