There are 10 ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ambalangodatrain Maradana
6h 31mRs 3,478–5,707Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus 2-3 / ...
7h 18mRs 2,588–3,907Train
- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Maradana to Ambalangodatrain Maradana
7h 40mRs 2,873–6,641Drive 301 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangodacar 301 km
4h 17mRs 13,473–19,461Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangodataxi 301 km
4h 17mRs 33,000–40,000Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Ambalangodataxi
4h 1mRs 32,141–115,713Bus
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Ambalangodabus
6h 35mRs 3,303–3,918Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Koggala, train
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Ambalangodatrain
5h 6mRs 16,341–96,613Bus to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Ambalangodataxi
6h 5mRs 31,797–115,045Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala, train
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
- Take the train from Habaraduwa to Ambalangodatrain
5h 57mRs 19,227–96,204
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4000 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 120000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Ambalangoda via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Ambalangoda via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa and Ambalangoda is 299 km. The road distance is 301 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 31m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4000 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka and Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda via Polonnaruwa and Maradana in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda via Dambulla in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Polonnaruwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Maradana to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Habaraduwa to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Habaraduwa to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–40,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda.
There are 1748+ hotels available in Ambalangoda.













