There are 7 ways to get from Kandana to Dambulla by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 5mRs 19,792–116,923Bus via Pettah #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
5h 4mRs 520–570Bus
- Take the bus from Armour street to Dambullabus
3h 50mDrive 136.9 km
- Drive from Kandana to Dambullacar 136.9 km
2h 7mRs 6,217–8,980Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kandana to Dambullataxi 136.9 km
2h 7mRs 37,000–45,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Ragama to Polgahawelatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
4h 43mRs 3,169–6,818Bus via Pettah
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Dambullabus Wellawatta
4h 56mRs 2,400–2,700
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandana to Dambulla is to bus via Pettah which costs Rs. 520 - Rs. 570 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kandana to Dambulla is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kandana to Dambulla. However, there are services departing from Kandana and arriving at Dambulla via Armour street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Kandana and Dambulla is 159 km. The road distance is 136.9 km.
The best way to get from Kandana to Dambulla without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Kandana to Dambulla, including transfers.
Kandana to Dambulla bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Armour street station.
The best way to get from Kandana to Dambulla is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs Rs. 19000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 50m.
Kandana to Dambulla bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandana to Dambulla is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Kandana to Dambulla.
What companies run services between Kandana, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily. Alternatively, NCG Express operates a bus from Armour street to Dambulla once daily, and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Armour street to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 37,000–45,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
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