There are 7 ways to get from Midigama to Dambulla by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ahangama to Dambullabus
6h 47mRs 1,687–4,037Train, bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the train from Midigama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
8h 6mRs 750–4,918Train, bus
- Take the train from Midigama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Pettah to Dambullabus
7h 7mDrive 273.9 km
- Drive from Midigama to Dambullacar 273.9 km
3h 39mRs 11,618–16,781Fly
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KCT - GIU
22h 1mRs 16,333–91,380Train, bus via Dambulla
- Take the train from Midigama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Dambullabus Wellawatta
7h 58mRs 2,440–6,748Train, bus via Polgahawela
- Take the train from Midigama to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
8h 32m
Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midigama to Dambulla is to train and bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 5000 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Midigama to Dambulla is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
The distance between Midigama and Dambulla is 290 km. The road distance is 273.9 km.
The best way to get from Midigama to Dambulla without a car is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Midigama to Dambulla, including transfers.
The best way to get from Midigama to Dambulla is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 16000 - Rs. 95000 and takes 22h 1m.
Yes, the driving distance between Midigama to Dambulla is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Midigama to Dambulla.
There are 1028+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Midigama, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ahangama to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,577 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Midigama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–4,400
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,600–4,400
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,577
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
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