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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya

Composite routes from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya

Cheapest
3 h 30 min
Car
199 km.
from $10

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$489.13

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.09–$3.48

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.74–$3.15
Bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.54–$0.98

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya is to train which costs $1.09 - $3.48 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $25 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Colombo and Jetavanaramaya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Anuradhapura. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Jetavanaramaya?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colombo Fort and arriving at Anuradhapura. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya?

The distance between Colombo and Jetavanaramaya is 207 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $1.09 - $3.48 .

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya?

The train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Jetavanaramaya bus from?

Colombo to Jetavanaramaya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Jetavanaramaya train from?

Colombo to Jetavanaramaya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Colombo Fort station.

Train or bus from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya?

The best way to get from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $1.09 - $3.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.74 - $3.15 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Colombo to Jetavanaramaya bus arrive?

Colombo to Jetavanaramaya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Anuradhapura station.

Where does the Colombo to Jetavanaramaya train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Jetavanaramaya is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Colombo to Jetavanaramaya.

Where can I stay near Jetavanaramaya?

There are 419+ hotels available in Jetavanaramaya. Prices start at $19.99 per night.
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