There are 4 ways to get from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1
4h 38mRs 3,065–3,373Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valaichchenai to Maho Junctiontrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Maho to Anuradhapuratrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai / ...
6h 31mRs 3,055–6,656Drive 163.7 km
- Drive from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapuracar 163.7 km
2h 47mRs 7,358–10,628Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapurataxi 163.7 km
2h 47mRs 10,000–13,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura is to bus which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3400 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Oddaimavadi and arriving at Anuradhapura via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Valaichchenai and arriving at Anuradhapura via Maho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Passikudah Bay and Anuradhapura is 200 km. The road distance is 163.7 km.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura without a car is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Oddaimavadi station.
Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Valaichchenai station.
The best way to get from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 7000 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Passikudah Bay, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura via Oddaimavadi, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura via Valaichchenai and Maho in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Valaichchenai to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- 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
Train from Maho to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Oddaimavadi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–13,000
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Booking & Getting There
Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Passikudah Bay to Anuradhapura.
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