Getting from Colombo to Anuradhapura
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4 ways to travel from Colombo to Anuradhapura
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About this route
- The distance between Colombo and Anuradhapura is 165 km (103.1 miles)
- 76% of travelers between Colombo and Anuradhapura choose to go by train.
- For lower prices, train start from 4 US$, around 69% less than the next-cheapest option.
- For the most flexible trip, private transfers offer door-to-door service on your schedule, from 84 US$.
- Departures run throughout the day, so booking on short notice is usually possible, but availability changes with the season.
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