There are 4 ways to get from Ratnapura to Ambalangoda by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ambalangodatrain Maradana
5h 11mRs 1,502–3,329Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangodabus 2-3 / ...
5h 44mRs 612–1,529Drive 116.3 km
- Drive from Ratnapura to Ambalangodacar 116.3 km
1h 57mRs 5,222–7,543Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratnapura to Ambalangodataxi 116.3 km
1h 57mRs 12,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratnapura to Ambalangoda is to bus which costs Rs. 600 - Rs. 1600 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ratnapura to Ambalangoda is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratnapura to Ambalangoda. However, there are services departing from Rathnapura and arriving at Ambalangoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Ratnapura and Ambalangoda is 168 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.
The best way to get from Ratnapura to Ambalangoda without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 11m and costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3400.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Ratnapura to Ambalangoda, including transfers.
Ratnapura to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Rathnapura station.
Ratnapura to Ambalangoda bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratnapura to Ambalangoda is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Ratnapura to Ambalangoda.
There are 1747+ hotels available in Ambalangoda.
What companies run services between Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Rathnapura to Ambalangoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 5h 44m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Rathnapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 300–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 300–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–480
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–16,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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