There are 3 ways to get from Dambulla to Ambanpola by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1
- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Galgamuwatrain Kankesanthurai / ...
4h 2mRs 2,741–4,862Drive 66 km
- Drive from Dambulla to Ambanpolacar 66 km
1h 41mRs 2,980–4,304Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Ambanpolataxi 66 km
1h 41mRs 3,700–4,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dambulla to Ambanpola is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4900 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dambulla to Ambanpola is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 4300.
The distance between Dambulla and Ambanpola is 120 km. The road distance is 66 km.
The best way to get from Dambulla to Ambanpola without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 2m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4900.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Dambulla to Ambanpola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dambulla to Ambanpola is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Dambulla to Ambanpola.
There are five+ hotels available in Ambanpola.
What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Ambanpola, North Western, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Dambulla to Ambanpola. However, you can take the bus to Anuradhapura, walk to Anuradhapura, take the train to Galgamuwa, then take the taxi to Ambanpola. Alternatively, you can drive from Dambulla to Ambanpola in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Galgamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,700–4,500
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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