Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Dehiwala Mount Lavinia
Anuradhapura
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Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura Schedule

Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sri Lanka Railways 1st Class Seat 05:10 - 09:13$ 17.86
Avro Travels VIP 32 22:00 - 01:05$ 13.21

Transportation from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Facts about the transport from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport3h 5m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day2
Distance155 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Ceylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railways

Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura Destination Reviews

WV
Everything went fine apart from arrival one hour too late.
Train #4017 2nd Class Seat, Sri Lanka Railways, Nov 5, 2022
SS
-Good handling -friendly staff at the station showed us directly where to go
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Train #4017 1st Class Seat, Sri Lanka Railways, Apr 5, 2022
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Popular Routes in Sri Lanka

How to get from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

When you want to get from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus+taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 147.51. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 13.86.

How far is Dehiwala Mount Lavinia from Anuradhapura?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura. Your trip will be a total of 97 miles (155 km). The flying distance is 97 miles (155 km).

How long does it take to get from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura?

The travel time from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura?

The cost of the trip from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Avro Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 13.86 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus+taxi - a one-way Bus+taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 147.51.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura:

  • Bus tickets - USD 13.60 to USD 13.60;
  • Train tickets - USD 18.83 to USD 18.83;
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 117.17 - USD 147.52. From Colombo to Anuradhapura starting from 00:00 Panadura until 00:00 Panadura

How many trips per day are there between Dehiwala Mount Lavinia and Anuradhapura?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 22:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:00. There are 1 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 1 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Colombo to Anuradhapura is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Dehiwala Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 68% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 32% decided to go for a bus.