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How to get fromDambulla to Unawatunaby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dambulla to Unawatuna by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Mini Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Unawatunatrain train Maradana
    5h 21m
    Rs 1,089–4,176

  2. Bus, train via Colombo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 15-1-1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Unawatunatrain train Maradana
    6h 40m
    Rs 717–5,624

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kadawathabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kadawatha to Galle Bus Stationbus bus Kadawatha
    5h 38m
    Rs 3,965–5,985

  4. Drive  255.5 km

    1. Drive from Dambulla to Unawatunacar car 255.5 km
    3h 26m
    Rs 11,262–16,267

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Unawatunataxi taxi 255.5 km
    3h 26m
    Rs 39,000–47,000

  6. Fly Sigiriya Airport to Koggala

    1. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane GIU - KCT
    25h 58m
    Rs 19,180–106,658

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Pettahbus bus Kalmunai
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Unawatunatrain train Maradana
    6h 21m
    Rs 2,652–5,624

  8. Bus, train via Polgahawela

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo Forttrain train
    3. Take the train from Fort Station to Unawatunatrain train
    7h 9m
    Rs 2,232–7,101

  9. Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the taxi from Dambulla to Kandy (KDW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane KDW - KCT
    2h 16m
    Rs 21,950–107,295

  10. Fly Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    2. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Unawatunataxi taxi
    2h 58m
    Rs 32,980–125,158

Dambulla to Unawatuna by bus, foot, and train

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRs 717Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Unawatuna, Southern, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Dambulla to Unawatuna via Kadawatha, Galle Bus Station, and Galle in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT) once daily.

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