There are 5 ways to get from Kilinochchi to Ampara by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
7h 53mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Mahotrain
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Batticaloatrain
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Amparataxi
10h 5mRs 6,040–10,268Drive 352 km
- Drive from Kilinochchi to Amparacar 352 km
6h 6mRs 15,988–23,093Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilinochchi to Amparataxi 352 km
6h 6mRs 17,000–21,000Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Dambullabus
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Amparataxi
7h 31m
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilinochchi to Ampara is to train and taxi which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kilinochchi to Ampara is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 24000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilinochchi to Ampara. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Kalmunai via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Kilinochchi and Ampara is 409 km. The road distance is 352 km.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Ampara without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Kilinochchi to Ampara, including transfers.
Kilinochchi to Ampara bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kilinochchi station.
Kilinochchi to Ampara bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilinochchi to Ampara is 352 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Kilinochchi to Ampara.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kilinochchi to Ampara via Dambulla, Dambulla, and Kalmunai in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kilinochchi to Maho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Maho Junction to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kilinochchi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Kilinochchi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.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
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–23,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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