Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Mount Lavinia
Anuradhapura
Sat, May 18
One Way
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Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura Schedule

Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Sri Lanka Railways 1st Class Seat 05:10 - 09:13$ 18.42

Transportation from Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Facts about the transport from Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Cheapest Transport$16
Fastest Transport3h 5m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day1
Distance155 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Ceylon Roots, Sri Lanka Railways

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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How to get from Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura

Travelling between Mount Lavinia and Anuradhapura is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 21.93 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 21.93.

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

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 5 hours to travel between Mount Lavinia and Anuradhapura depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Mount Lavinia and Anuradhapura. Bus will bring you to your destination in 3h 5m. Train does a much slower job and take about 4h 3m to reach Anuradhapura.

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

Travelling between Mount Lavinia and Anuradhapura can be as cheap as USD 21.93 if you opt for a Sri Lanka Railways train and as expensive as USD 21.93 if you buy a Sri Lanka Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 1 from Colombo to Anuradhapura starting from 05:10 Mount Lavinia until 05:10 Mount Lavinia

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Colombo to Anuradhapura overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Colombo and Anuradhapura

Avro Travels

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Mount Lavinia to Anuradhapura?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 70% took a train
  • 30% opted for a bus