There are 5 ways to get from Wellawatte to Anuradhapura by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Anuradhapurabus
3h 45mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Wellawatta to Anuradhapuratrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
4h 28mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 199.4 km
- Drive from Wellawatte to Anuradhapuracar 199.4 km
3h 35mRs 8,998–12,997Fly, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus
3h 28mRs 25,682–133,828Bus via Kurunegala
- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Kurunegalabus Colombo-Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1 / ...
5h 55mRs 2,814–3,032
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellawatte to Anuradhapura is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Wellawatte to Anuradhapura is to fly and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 140000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Anuradhapura. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Anuradhapura. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Wellawatte and Anuradhapura is 224 km. The road distance is 199.4 km.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Anuradhapura without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs .
The bus from Wellawatta to Anuradhapura takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Wellawatte to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Wellawatta station.
Wellawatte to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Wellawatta station.
The best way to get from Wellawatte to Anuradhapura is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Wellawatte, Sri Lanka and Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Wellawatta to Anuradhapura twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Wellawatta to Anuradhapura once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
- 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 Wellawatta to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- 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 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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More Questions & Answers
Wellawatte to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Wellawatte to Anuradhapura train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Anuradhapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellawatte to Anuradhapura is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Wellawatte to Anuradhapura.
There are 553+ hotels available in Anuradhapura.