There are 4 ways to get from Bentota to Ambewela by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bentota to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ambewelataxi
3h 9mRs 42,958–145,515Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
6h 28mRs 2,270–3,485Train
- Take the train from Aluthgama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ambewelatrain Colombo
9h 2mRs 2,521–6,094Drive 184.3 km
- Drive from Bentota to Ambewelacar 184.3 km
4hRs 8,374–12,096
Bentota to Ambewela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bentota to Ambewela is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3500 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bentota to Ambewela is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bentota to Ambewela. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Nuwara Eliya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bentota to Ambewela. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Ambewela via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Bentota and Ambewela is 229 km. The road distance is 184.3 km.
The best way to get from Bentota to Ambewela without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Bentota to Ambewela, including transfers.
Bentota to Ambewela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Bentota to Ambewela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Aluthgama station.
The best way to get from Bentota to Ambewela is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Ambewela, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Aluthgama to Ambewela via Colombo, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Nuwara Eliya in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aluthgama to Ambewela via Fort Station in around 9h 2m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Aluthgama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Ambewela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,700–33,000
Bentota Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 39 09 573
- Website
- bentotataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bentota to Ambewela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Bentota to Ambewela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bentota to Ambewela is 184 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Bentota to Ambewela.
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