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How to get fromDambulla to Ukuwelaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Dambulla to Ukuwela by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Ukuwelatrain train Colombo
    5h 50m
    Rs 2,032–4,101

  2. Drive  52.3 km

    1. Drive from Dambulla to Ukuwelacar car 52.3 km
    51 min
    Rs 2,355–3,402

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Ukuwelataxi taxi 52.3 km
    51 min
    Rs 2,900–3,600

  4. Bus, train via Dambulla

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus bus Trincomalee-Colombo
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Ukuwelatrain train Colombo
    6h
    Rs 3,565–5,531

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Map of how to get from Dambulla to Ukuwela.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 147.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Ukuwela, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Dambulla to Ukuwela. However, you can take the bus to Polgahawela, walk to Polgahawela, then take the train to Ukuwela. Alternatively, you can drive from Dambulla to Ukuwela in around 51 min.

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