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How to get fromAmpara to Nuwaraeliya Colonyby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ampara to Nuwaraeliya Colony by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kilinochchi to Nuwaraeliya Colonytaxi taxi
    9h 7m

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus bus
    3. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Mankulamtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Mankulam to Nuwaraeliya Colonytaxi taxi
    10h 7m
    Rs 7,197–10,392

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ampara to Batticaloataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Maho Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Maho to Mankulamtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Mankulam to Nuwaraeliya Colonytaxi taxi
    10h 34m
    Rs 8,243–12,969

  4. Drive 321.7 km

    1. Drive from Ampara to Nuwaraeliya Colonycar car 321.7 km
    6h 23m
    Rs 14,532–20,990

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ampara to Nuwaraeliya Colonytaxi taxi 321.7 km
    6h 23m
    Rs 16,000–19,000

  6. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ampara to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane BTC - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kanagarayankulam to Nuwaraeliya Colonytaxi taxi
    9h 19m

  7. Bus, taxi via Vavuniya

    1. Take the bus from Maruthamunai to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kanagarayankulam to Nuwaraeliya Colonytaxi taxi
    9h 35m

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
TicketRs 13,852Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 473.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Ampara, Sri Lanka and Nuwaraeliya Colony, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Ampara to Nuwaraeliya Colony. However, you can take the taxi to Kalmunai, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, take the bus to Kilinochchi, then take the taxi to Nuwaraeliya Colony. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa, take the train to Maho Junction, take the train to Mankulam, then take the taxi to Nuwaraeliya Colony.

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