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How to get fromAmpara to Mannarby bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ampara to Mannar by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Maruthamunai to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Mannartaxi taxi
    8h 37m
    Rs 14,955–18,579

  2. Bus, taxi via Vavuniya

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Mannartaxi taxi
    9h 51m
    Rs 7,953–9,363

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ampara to Batticaloataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Maho Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Maho to Mankulamtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Mankulam to Mannartaxi taxi
    11h 39m
    Rs 10,348–22,075

  4. Drive 336.5 km

    1. Drive from Ampara to Mannarcar car 336.5 km
    6h 8m
    Rs 14,131–20,411

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ampara to Mannartaxi taxi 336.5 km
    6h 8m
    Rs 16,000–20,000

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ampara, Sri Lanka and Mannar, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Ampara to Mannar. However, you can take the taxi to Maruthamunai, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, take the bus to Anuradhapura, then take the taxi to Mannar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa, take the train to Maho Junction, take the train to Mankulam, then take the taxi to Mannar.

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