There are 4 ways to get from Dikwella to Dambulla by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Dikwella to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
3h 13mRs 25,967–144,225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dickwella to Dambullabus
6h 31mRs 1,000–1,600Bus via Kaduwela
- Take the bus from Matara to Kadawathabus Ex 1-22
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Dambullabus
5h 52mRs 3,707–4,221Drive 305.6 km
- Drive from Dikwella to Dambullacar 305.6 km
4h 5mRs 13,800–19,933
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dikwella to Dambulla is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Dikwella to Dambulla is to drive and fly which takes 3h 13m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 150000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dickwella and arriving at Dambulla. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Dikwella and Dambulla is 341 km. The road distance is 305.6 km.
The best way to get from Dikwella to Dambulla without a car is to bus via Kaduwela which takes 5h 52m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 4300.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Dikwella to Dambulla, including transfers.
Dikwella to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Dikwella to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Kadawatha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dikwella to Dambulla is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Dikwella to Dambulla.
There are 998+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Dikwella, Southern, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Dickwella to Dambulla via Matara and Kadawatha in around 5h 52m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Matara to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kadawatha to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dickwella to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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