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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Anuradhapura to Dambulla Cave Temple

Composite routes from Anuradhapura to Dambulla Cave Temple

Cheapest
1 h 12 min
Car
66 km.
from $3

Transport providers

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Anuradhapura to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.64–$1.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple?

The cheapest way to get from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple is to bus which costs $1 - $1.03 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple?

The fastest way to get from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $8.15 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Anuradhapura and Dambulla cave temple?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anuradhapura and arriving at Dambulla. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple?

The distance between Anuradhapura and Dambulla cave temple is 67 km. The road distance is 64.3 km.

How do I travel from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple without a car?

The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple without a car is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs $1 - $1.03 .

How long does it take to get from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple?

The bus from Anuradhapura to Dambulla takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple bus from?

Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Anuradhapura station.

Train, bus or fly from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple?

The best way to get from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs $1 - $1.03 . There are no good options to train or fly between Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple.

Where does the Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple bus arrive?

Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.

Can I drive from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple?

Yes, the driving distance between Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Anuradhapura to Dambulla cave temple.

Where can I stay near Dambulla cave temple?

There are 737+ hotels available in Dambulla cave temple. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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