There are 5 ways to get from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturaibus
4h 13mRs 2,368–2,506Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1
- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Kankesanturaitrain Colombo / ...
6h 17mRs 1,541–3,362Drive 258.7 km
- Drive from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Stationcar 258.7 km
4h 40mRs 11,670–16,856Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Stationtaxi 258.7 km
4h 40mRs 14,000–17,000Bus, train via Kilinochchi
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchibus
- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Kankesanturaitrain Colombo / ...
4h 52m
Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station is to bus and train which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Kankesanturai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Dambulla and Kankesanthurai Station is 268 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.
The best way to get from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station without a car is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2600.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station, including transfers.
Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Dambulla station.
Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kankesanturai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Dambulla to Kankesanthurai Station.
There are 229+ hotels available in Kankesanthurai Station.
What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Kankesanthurai Station, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,050–2,200 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Anuradhapura to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Kilinochchi to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,050–2,200
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,050–2,200
Bus from Dambulla to Kilinochchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–17,000
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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