There are 4 ways to get from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Polgahawelabus
3h 9mRs 850–1,200Train
- Take the train from Ambalangoda to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
4h 13mRs 2,442–5,925Drive 159.2 km
- Drive from Ambalangoda to Polgahawelacar 159.2 km
2h 8mRs 7,116–10,279Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ambalangoda to Polgahawelataxi 159.2 km
2h 8mRs 17,000–21,000
Ambalangoda to Polgahawela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Polgahawela. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Polgahawela Junction via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Ambalangoda and Polgahawela is 160 km. The road distance is 159.2 km.
The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200.
The bus from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela takes 3h 9m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ambalangoda to Polgahawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Ambalangoda to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ambalangoda station.
The best way to get from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka and Polgahawela, 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 Ambalangoda to Polgahawela Junction via Colombo Fort in around 4h 13m.
- 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 Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–21,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Ambalangoda to Polgahawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Ambalangoda to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambalangoda to Polgahawela is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Ambalangoda to Polgahawela.
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