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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura

Composite routes from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura

Cheapest
4 h 14 min
Car
246 km.
from $13

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 Polgahawela Junction to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.89–$2.67
Train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.27–$4.19

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Pelmadulla to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$9.53

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
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.89–$1.52
Bus from Madampe to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$2.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura is to bus and train which costs $5.43 - $9.78 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $33.70 - $50 .

Is there a direct bus between Pelmadulla and Anuradhapura?

No, there is no direct bus from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Pelmadulla and arriving at Anuradhapura via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura?

The distance between Pelmadulla and Anuradhapura is 254 km. The road distance is 258.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 37m and costs $20.65 - $27.17 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura bus from?

Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Pelmadulla station.

Where does the Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura bus arrive?

Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Pelmadulla and Anuradhapura?

It is currently 09:28 at both, Pelmadulla and Anuradhapura.

Can I drive from Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Pelmadulla to Anuradhapura is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Pelmadulla 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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