There are 3 ways to get from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Habaranabus Colombo-Trincomalee
- Take the train from Habarana to Awukanatrain Batticaloa / ...
2h 25mRs 3,505–5,367Drive 35.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statuecar 35.1 km
45 minRs 1,582–2,285Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statuetaxi 35.1 km
45 minRs 2,000–2,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue is to drive which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue is to drive which takes 45 min and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 2300.
The distance between Dambulla and Avukana Buddha statue is 60 km. The road distance is 35.1 km.
The best way to get from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue is 35 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue.
There are nine+ hotels available in Avukana Buddha statue.
What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Avukana Buddha statue, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue. However, you can take the bus to Habarana, walk to Habarana, take the train to Awukana, then walk to Avukana Buddha statue. Alternatively, you can drive from Dambulla to Avukana Buddha statue in around 45 min.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habarana to Awukana
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,000–2,500
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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