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How to get fromButtala to Dambullaby taxi, bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Buttala to Dambulla by taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Buttala to Dowataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Dowa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus bus
    10h 41m
    Rs 7,733–9,343

  2. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Buttala to Ellataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ella to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus bus
    11h 35m
    Rs 9,113–15,552

  3. Drive 185.5 km

    1. Drive from Buttala to Dambullacar car 185.5 km
    3h 45m
    Rs 7,968–11,509

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buttala to Dambullataxi taxi 185.5 km
    3h 45m
    Rs 10,000–13,000

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buttala, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Buttala to Dambulla. However, you can take the taxi to Dowa, take the bus to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Dambulla. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ella, take the train to Polgahawela, walk to Polgahawela, then take the bus to Dambulla.

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