There are 4 ways to get from Dambulla to Uppuveli by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Trincomaleebus Colombo
2h 53mRs 754–3,013Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Habaranabus Colombo-Trincomalee
- Take the train from Habarana to Trincomaleetrain Colombo- Trincomalee
4h 13mRs 3,785–5,807Drive 108.8 km
- Drive from Dambulla to Uppuvelicar 108.8 km
1h 51mRs 4,942–7,138Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Uppuvelitaxi 108.8 km
1h 51mRs 12,000–15,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dambulla to Uppuveli is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dambulla to Uppuveli is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dambulla to Uppuveli. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Trincomalee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Dambulla and Uppuveli is 112 km. The road distance is 108.8 km.
The best way to get from Dambulla to Uppuveli without a car is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 3100.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Dambulla to Uppuveli, including transfers.
Dambulla to Uppuveli bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Dambulla station.
Dambulla to Uppuveli bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Trincomalee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dambulla to Uppuveli is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Dambulla to Uppuveli.
There are 460+ hotels available in Uppuveli.
What companies run services between Dambulla, Sri Lanka and Uppuveli, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 380–420 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Superline Travels also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habarana to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://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
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
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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