There are 4 ways to get from Ragama to Ampara by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Amparataxi
2h 20mRs 24,597–131,487Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
9h 4mRs 4,880–7,535Train, taxi
- Take the train from Gampaha to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Amparataxi
6h 45mRs 5,877–10,229Drive 290.3 km
- Drive from Ragama to Amparacar 290.3 km
4h 58mRs 13,224–19,101
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ragama to Ampara is to bus which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 8000 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ragama to Ampara is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ragama to Ampara. However, there are services departing from Colombo Pettah and arriving at Kalmunai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Ragama and Ampara is 297 km. The road distance is 290.3 km.
The best way to get from Ragama to Ampara without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 45m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Ragama to Ampara, including transfers.
Ragama to Ampara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
Ragama to Ampara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kalmunai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ragama to Ampara is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Ragama to Ampara.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ampara.
What companies run services between Ragama, 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.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Gampaha to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–4,400
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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