There are 4 ways to get from Ampara to Sigiriya by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus Kalmunai
4h 27mRs 4,457–5,622Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Ampara to Batticaloataxi
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Habaranatrain Batticaloa
4h 41mRs 5,643–8,369Drive 189.1 km
- Drive from Ampara to Sigiriyacar 189.1 km
3h 15mRs 8,593–12,412Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ampara to Sigiriyataxi 189.1 km
3h 15mRs 10,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ampara to Sigiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ampara to Sigiriya is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ampara to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Ampara and Sigiriya is 244 km. The road distance is 189.1 km.
The best way to get from Ampara to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Ampara to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Ampara to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Ampara to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ampara to Sigiriya is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Ampara to Sigiriya.
There are 1105+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Ampara, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Kalmunai to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,100–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kalmunai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–13,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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