There are 4 ways to get from Bentota to Madampe Lake by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bentota to Ambalangodatrain Maradana
21 minRs 1,100–2,900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Ambalangodabus
29 minRs 750–1,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bentota to Madampe Laketaxi 26.7 km
28 minRs 9,000–11,000Drive 26.7 km
- Drive from Bentota to Madampe Lakecar 26.7 km
28 minRs 1,203–1,737
Bentota to Madampe Lake by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bentota to Madampe Lake is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Bentota to Madampe Lake is to train which takes 21 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Ambalangoda. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bentota and arriving at Ambalangoda. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Bentota and Madampe Lake is 22 km. The road distance is 26.7 km.
The best way to get from Bentota to Madampe Lake without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.
The train from Bentota to Ambalangoda takes 21 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bentota to Madampe Lake bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Bentota to Madampe Lake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Bentota station.
The best way to get from Bentota to Madampe Lake is to train which takes 21 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Bentota, Sri Lanka and Madampe Lake, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Bentota to Ambalangoda twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Aluthgama to Ambalangoda once daily. Tickets cost Rs 750–1,100 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Bentota to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,100–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Aluthgama to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
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
Bentota to Madampe Lake bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ambalangoda station.
Bentota to Madampe Lake train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ambalangoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bentota to Madampe Lake is 27 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Bentota to Madampe Lake.
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