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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ambalangoda to Dambulla

Composite routes from Ambalangoda to Dambulla

Cheapest
3 h 21 min
Car
234 km.
from $12
Other
2 h 23 min
Taxi, Plane
191 km.
from $389.73
7 h 16 min
192 km.
from $4.15
7 h 28 min
192 km.
from $15.20
3 h 36 min
Plane, Taxi
192 km.
from $694.35

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$508.15
Plane from Koggala to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$266.78–$457.33

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Ambalangoda to Maradana
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.64–$1.78
Train from Maradana to Awukana
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.14–$3.56

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.02–$1.91
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ambalangoda to Dambulla?

The cheapest way to get from Ambalangoda to Dambulla is to bus which costs $2.17 - $3.91 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ambalangoda to Dambulla?

The fastest way to get from Ambalangoda to Dambulla is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $326.09 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Ambalangoda and Dambulla?

No, there is no direct bus from Ambalangoda to Dambulla. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Dambulla via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Ambalangoda to Dambulla?

The distance between Ambalangoda and Dambulla is 271 km. The road distance is 234.1 km.

How do I travel from Ambalangoda to Dambulla without a car?

The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Dambulla without a car is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $2.17 - $3.91 .

How long does it take to get from Ambalangoda to Dambulla?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Ambalangoda to Dambulla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ambalangoda to Dambulla bus from?

Ambalangoda to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Ambalangoda station.

Train or bus from Ambalangoda to Dambulla?

The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Dambulla is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $2.17 - $3.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8.15 - $14.13 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Ambalangoda to Dambulla bus arrive?

Ambalangoda to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Ambalangoda to Dambulla?

Yes, the driving distance between Ambalangoda to Dambulla is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Ambalangoda to Dambulla.

Where can I stay near Dambulla?

There are 739+ hotels available in Dambulla. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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