There are 4 ways to get from Kadawatha to Ampara by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Amparataxi
2h 24mRs 25,842–132,958Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kadawatha to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
8h 7mRs 4,377–5,660Train, taxi
- Take the train from Gampaha to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Amparataxi
5h 47mRs 8,607–12,017Drive 285.5 km
- Drive from Kadawatha to Amparacar 285.5 km
4h 53mRs 12,969–18,734
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kadawatha to Ampara is to bus which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kadawatha to Ampara is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 24m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kadawatha to Ampara. However, there are services departing from Kadawatha and arriving at Kalmunai via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Kadawatha and Ampara is 302 km. The road distance is 285.5 km.
The best way to get from Kadawatha to Ampara without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 47m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Kadawatha to Ampara, including transfers.
Kadawatha to Ampara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kadawatha station.
Kadawatha to Ampara bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kadawatha to Ampara is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Kadawatha to Ampara.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Kadawatha, Sri Lanka and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kadawatha to Ampara via Dambulla and Kalmunai in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–4,400
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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