There are 4 ways to get from Makumbura to Dikwella by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Makumbura to Matarabus Ex 1-1
3h 7mRs 1,223–1,615Bus, train
- Take the bus from Makumbura to Ambalangodabus Ex 1-41
- Take the train from Ambalangoda to Wewurukannalatrain Maradana
4h 9mRs 1,533–3,362Drive 154 km
- Drive from Makumbura to Dikwellacar 154 km
1h 53mRs 6,946–10,033Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makumbura to Dikwellataxi 154 km
1h 53mRs 44,000–55,000
Makumbura to Dikwella by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makumbura to Dikwella is to bus which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Makumbura to Dikwella is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Makumbura to Dikwella. However, there are services departing from Makumbura and arriving at Dickwella via Matara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Makumbura and Dikwella is 157 km. The road distance is 154 km.
The best way to get from Makumbura to Dikwella without a car is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 1700.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Makumbura to Dikwella, including transfers.
Makumbura to Dikwella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Makumbura station.
Makumbura to Dikwella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Matara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makumbura to Dikwella is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Makumbura to Dikwella.
There are 1837+ hotels available in Dikwella.
What companies run services between Makumbura, Western, Sri Lanka and Dikwella, Southern, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Makumbura to Matara every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 470–520 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ambalangoda to Wewurukannala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Makumbura to Matara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 470–520
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 470–520
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
Bus from Makumbura to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 330–370
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 330–370
- Semi Lux
- Rs 380–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–950
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–55,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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