Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station

Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station

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Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station Schedule

Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Avro Travels VIP 32 22:30 - 01:05LKR 3,350

Transportation from Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station

Facts about the transport from Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport2h 15m
Earliest Departure10:30 PM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day1
Distance164 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAvro Travels, Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Stef Lanka Tours

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How to get from Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station

Travelling between Colombo and Dambulla Main Bus Station is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 11.09 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 11.09.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 4 hours to travel between Colombo and Dambulla Main Bus Station depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Colombo and Dambulla Main Bus Station. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 2h 15m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 3h 33m to reach Dambulla Main Bus Station.

How much does it cost to get from Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station?

Travelling between Colombo and Dambulla Main Bus Station can be as cheap as USD 11.09 if you opt for a Avro Travels bus and as expensive as USD 11.09 if you buy a Avro Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Colombo and Dambulla Main Bus Station ?

  • 1 from Colombo to Dambulla starting from 22:30 Colombo until 22:30 Colombo

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Colombo to Dambulla overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Colombo and Dambulla

Avro Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Colombo and Dambulla

Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Stef Lanka Tours

What is the most popular transport to get from Colombo to Dambulla Main Bus Station?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 94% opted for a bus
  • 6% bought a taxi ride