Distance
137 km (85.6 miles)
Price range
US$ 5-US$ 100
Ride Duration Range
3h-18h 31m
Earliest Departure
18:30
Latest Departure
23:30
Most Popular Operator

Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.

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Taking a bus from Dambulla to Colombo

Fastest bus: 5h

Cheapest bus: US$ 16

The fastest: 5h

The cheapest: US$ 16

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Reclining Seats

Charger

TV

The fastest: 4h 38m

The cheapest: US$ 5

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The fastest: 3h

The cheapest: US$ 34

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Food

The fastest: 3h 10m

The cheapest: US$ 59

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Wifi

Food

English Speaking Staff

Charger

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About the ride from Dambulla to Colombo

Dambulla to Colombo Route Information

The distance between Dambulla and Colombo is 86 miles, or approximately 137 kilometers.

There are 4 ways to get from Dambulla to Colombo, including minivan,car,bus,train.

The earliest departure leaves at 18:30 and has a duration of 3 hours 30 minutes.

The fastest way to travel is by minivan, which takes approximately 3 hours.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.

Dambulla to Colombo by minivan

  • Starting Price: US$ 34
  • 140 departures a day, or 980 departures a week

There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard and Scenic.

Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.

Dambulla to Colombo by car

  • Starting Price: US$ 59
  • 361 departures a day, or 2527 departures a week

There are 4 travel classes for this journey, including: SUV, Economy, Standard and Comfort.

Each car ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all car options.

Dambulla to Colombo by bus

  • Starting Price: US$ 16
  • 9 departures a day, or 63 departures a week

The only travel class available is Tourist.

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.

Dambulla to Colombo by train

  • Starting Price: US$ 5
  • 12 departures a day, or 84 departures a week

There are 7 travel classes for this journey, including: Second Class, Third Class Reserved Seats, First Class, Second Class Seat, First Class Reserved Seats, Second Class Reserved Seats and Second Class Sleeperette.

Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.

Companies Operating from Dambulla to Colombo

Average time

3h 15m - 4h

Average price

US$ 34

(696)

Average time

3h - 4h 20m

Average price

US$ 39

(188)

Average time

3h 20m

Average price

US$ 94

Average time

5h

Average price

US$ 16

Average time

5h

Average price

US$ 22

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