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Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:06 AM
Ambalangoda

Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda

Language

The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil. English is also widely spoken, especially in the tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan rupee (LKR). It is divided into 100 cents.

Distance

The distance from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda.

  • By train: The train is the most popular way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda. The journey takes about 6 hours.
  • By bus: The bus is a cheaper option than the train, but it takes longer. The journey takes about 8 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is approximately LKR 1,000.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is approximately LKR 500.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda will vary depending on the price of gas and the efficiency of your vehicle.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ambalangoda is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

What to Eat

There are many delicious Sri Lankan dishes that you can try in Ambalangoda. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Rice and curry
  • Hoppers
  • Kottu roti
  • Parippu
  • Sambol

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Ambalangoda. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Ambalangoda Mask Museum
  • The Madu Ganga River
  • The Induruwa Beach
  • The Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
  • The Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda.

  1. What is the best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda?
  2. The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is by train.

  3. How long does it take to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda?
  4. The train journey from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda takes about 6 hours.

  5. How much does it cost to get from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda?
  6. The cost of a train ticket from Polonnaruwa to Ambalangoda is approximately LKR 1,000.

  7. What is there to do in Ambalangoda?
  8. There are many things to see and do in Ambalangoda, including visiting the Ambalangoda Mask Museum, the Madu Ganga River, the Induruwa Beach, the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, and the Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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