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How to get fromKottawa to Amparaby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kottawa to Ampara by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Batticaloatrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Amparataxi taxi
    6h 27m
    Rs 9,855–13,493

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus bus Wellawatta
    9h 49m
    Rs 3,803–4,812

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kottawa to Ellabus bus Colombo-Badulla
    2. Take the taxi from Ella to Amparataxi taxi
    6h 48m
    Rs 20,260–24,678

  4. Drive  306.8 km

    1. Drive from Kottawa to Amparacar car 306.8 km
    5h 10m
    Rs 13,797–19,929

  5. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the taxi from Kottawa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Amparataxi taxi
    4h 24m
    Rs 40,924–161,274

  6. Taxi, fly to Weerawila International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kottawa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane CMB - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Amparataxi taxi
    5h 21m
    Rs 48,924–178,274

  7. Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kottawa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Maruthamunaibus bus
    6h 53m
    Rs 33,474–150,974

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 16,218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 432.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Kottawa, Western, 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.

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