There are 6 ways to get from Ahungalla to Sigiriya by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ahungalla to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
2h 21mRs 43,595–144,986Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 2-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
7h 56mRs 2,954–5,796Bus
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Dambullabus
6h 7mRs 3,024–5,326Train
- Take the train from Ambalangoda to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
8h 3mRs 4,674–10,226Drive 235.7 km
- Drive from Ahungalla to Sigiriyacar 235.7 km
3h 36mRs 10,653–15,388Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ahungalla to Sigiriyataxi 235.7 km
3h 36mRs 25,000–31,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahungalla to Sigiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ahungalla to Sigiriya is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 21m and costs Rs. 43000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahungalla to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Ambalangoda and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Ahungalla to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Ahungalla and arriving at Habarana via Ambalangoda and Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Ahungalla and Sigiriya is 236 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Ahungalla to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Ahungalla to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Ahungalla to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Ahungalla to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ambalangoda station.
The best way to get from Ahungalla to Sigiriya is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4600 - Rs. 11000 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Ahungalla, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ahungalla to Sigiriya via Ambalangoda, Fort Station, and Habarana in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ambalangoda to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 25,000–35,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ahungalla to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Ahungalla to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahungalla to Sigiriya is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Ahungalla to Sigiriya.
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