There are 5 ways to get from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Polgahawelabus
4h 41mRs 2,924–5,126Train
- Take the train from Ambalangoda to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
5h 41mRs 3,924–9,246Drive 156.2 km
- Drive from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagecar 156.2 km
2h 25mRs 7,007–10,121Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanagetaxi 156.2 km
2h 25mRs 17,000–21,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
5h 58mRs 3,034–7,446
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to bus which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Polgahawela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. However, there are services departing from Ahungalla and arriving at Rambukkana via Ambalangoda and Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Ahungalla Point and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 185 km. The road distance is 156.2 km.
The best way to get from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, including transfers.
Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ambalangoda station.
The best way to get from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 9500 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Ahungalla Point, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ahungalla to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage via Ambalangoda, Fort Station, and Rambukkana in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ambalangoda to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Fort Station to Rambukkana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Ahungalla Point to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
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