There are 4 ways to get from Ambalangoda to Balangoda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ambalangoda to Moratuwatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Nugegoda to Balangodabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
5h 56mRs 3,500–5,684Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangodabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
7h 15mRs 2,512–3,811Drive 129.2 km
- Drive from Ambalangoda to Balangodacar 129.2 km
2h 50mRs 5,839–8,435Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambalangoda to Balangodataxi 129.2 km
2h 50mRs 14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambalangoda to Balangoda is to bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3900 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ambalangoda to Balangoda is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambalangoda to Balangoda. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Balangoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Ambalangoda and Balangoda is 214 km. The road distance is 129.2 km.
The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Balangoda without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Ambalangoda to Balangoda, including transfers.
Ambalangoda to Balangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Ambalangoda to Balangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalangoda to Balangoda is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Ambalangoda to Balangoda.
There are 99+ hotels available in Balangoda.
What companies run services between Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka and Balangoda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ambalangoda to Balangoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ambalangoda to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Nugegoda to Balangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Balangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
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