There are 5 ways to get from Kaduwela to Ampara by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Gampaha to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Amparataxi
5h 56mRs 10,790–14,597Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 36mRs 4,483–5,736Drive 293.2 km
- Drive from Kaduwela to Amparacar 293.2 km
5h 3mRs 12,553–18,131Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Amparataxi
4h 11mRs 38,402–158,294Fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Maruthamunaibus
6h 39mRs 30,952–147,994
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaduwela to Ampara is to bus which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kaduwela to Ampara is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs Rs. 38000 - Rs. 160000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaduwela to Ampara. However, there are services departing from Kaduwela and arriving at Kalmunai via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Kaduwela and Ampara is 411 km. The road distance is 293.2 km.
The best way to get from Kaduwela to Ampara without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 56m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Kaduwela to Ampara, including transfers.
Kaduwela to Ampara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
Kaduwela to Ampara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kalmunai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaduwela to Ampara is 293 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Kaduwela to Ampara.
There are 30+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Kaduwela, Sri Lanka and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,900 and the journey takes 7h 21m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Gampaha to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Maruthamunai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–16,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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