There are 4 ways to get from Yala National Park to Dikwella by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the bus from Colombo to Dickwellabus
12h 33mRs 1,690–2,160Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 32
- Take the train from Fort Station to Wewurukannalatrain Maradana
12h 47mRs 1,030–3,960Drive 98.4 km
- Drive from Kataragama to Dikwellacar 98.4 km
1h 20mRs 4,438–6,410Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama to Dikwellataxi 98.4 km
1h 20mRs 28,000–34,000
Yala National Park to Dikwella by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala National Park to Dikwella is to bus which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Yala National Park to Dikwella is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala National Park to Dikwella. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Dickwella via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between Yala National Park and Dikwella is 419 km. The road distance is 98.4 km.
The best way to get from Yala National Park to Dikwella without a car is to bus which takes 12h 33m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 2200.
It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Yala National Park to Dikwella, including transfers.
Yala National Park to Dikwella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kataragama station.
Yala National Park to Dikwella bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yala National Park to Dikwella is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Yala National Park to Dikwella.
There are 1839+ hotels available in Dikwella.
What companies run services between Yala National Park, Southern, Sri Lanka and Dikwella, Southern, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kataragama to Dickwella via Kataragama, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Colombo in around 12h 33m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Wewurukannala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
Bus from Kataragama to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–900
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 750–900
- Semi Lux
- Rs 950–1,400
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Dickwella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 28,000–34,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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