There are 3 ways to get from Nawalapitiya to Ampara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nawalapitiya to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
9h 38mRs 6,239–10,420Drive 222.1 km
- Drive from Nawalapitiya to Amparacar 222.1 km
3h 53mRs 10,021–14,475Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nawalapitiya to Amparataxi 222.1 km
3h 53mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nawalapitiya to Ampara is to train and bus which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nawalapitiya to Ampara is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 15000.
The distance between Nawalapitiya and Ampara is 424 km. The road distance is 222.1 km.
The best way to get from Nawalapitiya to Ampara without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 38m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Nawalapitiya to Ampara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nawalapitiya to Ampara is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Nawalapitiya to Ampara.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Nawalapitiya to Ampara. However, you can take the train to Polgahawela, take the train to Batticaloa, walk to Batticaloa, take the bus to Kalmunai, then take the taxi to Ampara. Alternatively, you can drive from Nawalapitiya to Ampara in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Nawalapitiya to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–14,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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