There are 5 ways to get from Mutur to Dambulla by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Thambalagamuwa
best- Take the bus from Thambalagamuwa to Dambullabus Trincomalee
2h 47mRs 3,236–6,058Train, bus
- Take the train from China Bay to Habaranatrain Trincomalee
- Take the bus from Habarana to Dambullabus Trincomalee-Colombo
3h 39mRs 5,827–8,250Drive 114.9 km
- Drive from Mutur to Dambullacar 114.9 km
2h 1mRs 5,251–7,585Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mutur to Dambullataxi 114.9 km
2h 1mRs 12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Dambullabus Trincomalee
3h 31mRs 3,733–6,563
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mutur to Dambulla is to bus via Thambalagamuwa which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6500 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mutur to Dambulla is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mutur to Dambulla. However, there are services departing from Thambalagamuwa and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Mutur and Dambulla is 115 km. The road distance is 114.9 km.
The best way to get from Mutur to Dambulla without a car is to bus via Thambalagamuwa which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Mutur to Dambulla, including transfers.
Mutur to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Thambalagamuwa station.
Mutur to Dambulla bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mutur to Dambulla is 115 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Mutur to Dambulla.
There are 1051+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Mutur, Sri Lanka and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Thambalagamuwa to Dambulla every 30 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–350 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Superline Travels also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from China Bay to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Thambalagamuwa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–900
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 380–420
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 380–420
- Semi Lux
- Rs 450–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Thambalagamuwa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Habarana to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Trincomalee to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
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