There are 4 ways to get from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus Kalmunai
4h 26mRs 4,315–5,454Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Batticaloataxi
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Habaranatrain Batticaloa
4h 40mRs 5,500–8,200Drive 213.9 km
- Drive from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriyacar 213.9 km
3h 41mRs 9,653–13,942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriyataxi 213.9 km
3h 41mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Akkaraipattu and Sigiriya is 241 km. The road distance is 213.9 km.
The best way to get from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Akkaraipattu to Sigiriya.
There are 1084+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Akkaraipattu, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Kalmunai to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,100–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Batticaloa to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kalmunai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–14,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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