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

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There are 6 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 25m
    Rs 9,737–13,353

  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  307.6 km

    1. Drive from Kottawa to Amparacar car 307.6 km
    5h 10m
    Rs 13,560–19,586

  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 23m
    Rs 39,806–161,134

  6. 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 51m
    Rs 33,356–150,834

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,932Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 432.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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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