Best way to travel between Colombo and Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

A: Colombo

B: Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

train: $3.0; 208.06 km; 3h 49mins; 11.03 kgs

drive: $19.0; 212.16 km; 3h 53mins; 27.16 kgs

bus: $41.0; 218.4 km; 5h 22mins; 6.55 kgs

flight: $97.0; 384.8 km; 5h 32mins; 41.56 kgs

drive: $100.0; 210.12 km; 3h 51mins; 26.9 kgs

flight: $296.0; 245.43 km; 3h 52mins; 26.51 kgs

Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Train	208.06 km	3h 49mins	394 LKR	3.0
Drive	212.16 km	3h 53mins	2,492 LKR	19.0
Bus	218.4 km	5h 22mins	5,378 LKR	41.0
Flight	384.8 km	5h 32mins	12,724 LKR	97.0
Drive	210.12 km	3h 51mins	13,117 LKR	100.0
Flight	245.43 km	3h 52mins	38,827 LKR	296.0

Take Train from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura Town: Time: 3h 49mins Cost: 394 LKR; $ 2.7 - 3.3 USD CO2 Emission: 11.06 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Colombo and Anuradhapura, North Central Province, Sri Lanka is to travel by train, which will cost about 394 LKR or 2.70 USD.