There are 6 ways to get from Meegoda to Anuradhapura by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ragama to Anuradhapuratrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
4h 6mRs 9,786–13,129Bus via Anuradhapura
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
6h 48mRs 3,009–3,271Bus
- Take the bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapurabus
5h 23mDrive 194.4 km
- Drive from Meegoda to Anuradhapuracar 194.4 km
3h 44mRs 8,771–12,669Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Meegoda 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 38mRs 29,645–138,512Train via Colombo Fort
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapuratrain Colombo / ...
5h 41mRs 3,609–5,571
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meegoda to Anuradhapura is to bus via Anuradhapura which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3300 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Meegoda to Anuradhapura is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 3h 38m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Meegoda to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Godagama and arriving at Anuradhapura via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Meegoda to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Meegoda and Anuradhapura is 221 km. The road distance is 194.4 km.
The best way to get from Meegoda to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Meegoda to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Meegoda to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Technical Junction station.
Meegoda to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Meegoda to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Meegoda, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Anuradhapura once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapura twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- 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 Ragama to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Technical Junction to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- 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
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 900–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–18,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Meegoda to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Meegoda to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meegoda to Anuradhapura is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Meegoda to Anuradhapura.
There are 553+ hotels available in Anuradhapura.