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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela

Composite routes from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela

Cheapest
3 h 18 min
Car
178 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Anuradhapura to Ragama
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.21–$3.94

Bus operators

NCG Express

Phone:
+94 76 714 8292
Email:
Website:
ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
3 times a day

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.16–$3.81

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela?

The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela is to train which costs $15.22 - $20.65 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela?

The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Anuradhapura and Ja-Ela?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Ja-Ela. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela?

The distance between Anuradhapura and Ja-Ela is 194 km. The road distance is 176.6 km.

How do I travel from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela without a car?

The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela without a car is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela?

The bus from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela takes 2h 51m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela bus from?

Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Anuradhapura station.

Train or bus from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela?

The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela is to bus which takes 2h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15.22 - $20.65 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela bus arrive?

Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Ja-Ela station.

Can I drive from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela?

Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela is 177 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Anuradhapura to Ja-Ela.

Where can I stay near Ja-Ela?

There are 1651+ hotels available in Ja-Ela. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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