There are 4 ways to get from Wellawa to Anuradhapura by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellawa to Maho Junctiontrain Colombo- Trincomalee / ...
- Take the train from Maho to Anuradhapuratrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai / ...
2h 58mRs 2,397–5,759Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
3h 20mRs 1,079–1,249Drive 99.9 km
- Drive from Wellawa to Anuradhapuracar 99.9 km
2h 6mRs 4,507–6,510Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellawa to Anuradhapurataxi 99.9 km
2h 6mRs 11,000–13,000
Wellawa to Anuradhapura by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellawa to Anuradhapura is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Wellawa to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellawa to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Anuradhapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellawa to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Wellawa and arriving at Anuradhapura via Maho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Wellawa and Anuradhapura is 101 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Wellawa to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Wellawa to Anuradhapura, including transfers.
Wellawa to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.
Wellawa to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wellawa station.
The best way to get from Wellawa to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Wellawa, North Western, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Wellawa to Anuradhapura via Maho in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 420–470 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Wellawa to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Maho to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–13,000
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wellawa to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Wellawa to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawa to Anuradhapura is 100 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Wellawa to Anuradhapura.
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