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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ampara to Anuradhapura

Composite routes from Ampara to Anuradhapura

Cheapest
4 h 17 min
Car
235 km.
from $12
Other
5 h 42 min
Taxi, Train
178 km.
from $43.54
6 h 16 min
178 km.
from $20.83

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Batticaloa to Kekirawa
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.08–$3.30

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Maruthamunai to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$9.53

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
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 Ampara to Anuradhapura?

The cheapest way to get from Ampara to Anuradhapura is to bus which costs $13.04 - $16.30 and takes 6h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ampara to Anuradhapura is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .

How far is it from Ampara to Anuradhapura?

The distance between Ampara and Anuradhapura is 268 km. The road distance is 233.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ampara to Anuradhapura without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 42m and costs $26.09 - $34.78 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Ampara to Anuradhapura, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ampara to Anuradhapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Ampara to Anuradhapura is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Ampara 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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