There are 4 ways to get from Digana to Polonnaruwa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Yatirawana to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus
7h 36mRs 4,999–7,426Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus
9h 41mRs 4,098–4,660Drive 132 km
- Drive from Digana to Polonnaruwacar 132 km
2h 32mRs 5,979–8,636Taxi
- Take the taxi from Digana to Polonnaruwataxi 132 km
2h 32mRs 6,500–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Digana to Polonnaruwa is to bus which costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 4700 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Digana to Polonnaruwa is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Digana station to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Digana and Polonnaruwa is 211 km. The road distance is 132 km.
The best way to get from Digana to Polonnaruwa without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Digana to Polonnaruwa, including transfers.
Digana to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station.
Digana to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Digana to Polonnaruwa is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Digana to Polonnaruwa.
There are 133+ hotels available in Polonnaruwa.
What companies run services between Digana, Central, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Digana to Polonnaruwa via Kandy Good Shed Bus Station, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Yatirawana to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kandy Good Shed Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 390–440
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 390–440
- Semi Lux
- Rs 470–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 850–1,100
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 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–8,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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