There are 4 ways to get from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
3h 29mRs 1,976–3,928Drive 74.3 km
- Drive from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave templecar 74.3 km
1h 23mRs 3,351–4,840Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave templetaxi 74.3 km
1h 23mRs 4,100–5,000Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus Colombo-Trincomalee
3h 52mRs 3,476–5,428
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4000 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Rambukkana and Dambulla cave temple is 90 km. The road distance is 74.3 km.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple, including transfers.
Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Polgahawela station.
Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Rambukkana to Dambulla cave temple.
There are 1079+ hotels available in Dambulla cave temple.
What companies run services between Rambukkana, Sri Lanka and Dambulla cave temple, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,100–5,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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