There are 3 ways to get from Peradeniya to Ampara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Peradeniya to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
8h 24mRs 6,203–10,368Drive 192.4 km
- Drive from Peradeniya to Amparacar 192.4 km
3h 21mRs 8,743–12,628Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peradeniya to Amparataxi 192.4 km
3h 21mRs 9,500–12,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peradeniya to Ampara is to train and bus which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Peradeniya to Ampara is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
The distance between Peradeniya and Ampara is 385 km. The road distance is 192.4 km.
The best way to get from Peradeniya to Ampara without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 24m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Peradeniya to Ampara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Peradeniya to Ampara is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Peradeniya to Ampara.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and Ampara, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Peradeniya 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 Peradeniya to Ampara in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Peradeniya to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
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 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
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
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