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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura

Composite routes from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura

Cheapest
3 h 22 min
Car
192 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:
$241.37–$508.15

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Ragama to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.21–$3.94

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:
$2.16–$3.81
Bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.64–$1.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura?

The cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura is to bus which costs $6.52 - $9.78 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura?

The fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura is to fly and bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $239.13 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura?

The distance between Kelaniya and Anuradhapura is 204 km. The road distance is 203.9 km.

How do I travel from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura without a car?

The best way to get from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $7.61 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura, including transfers.

Train or bus from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura?

The best way to get from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $7.61 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6.52 - $9.78 and takes 5h 58m.

Can I drive from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Kelaniya to Anuradhapura is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kelaniya to Anuradhapura.

Where can I stay near Anuradhapura?

There are 419+ hotels available in Anuradhapura. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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