There are 7 ways to get from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa by plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Polonnaruwataxi
1h 45mRs 21,414–128,898Train
cheapest- Take the train from Veyangoda to Polonnaruwatrain Colombo
6h 4mRs 2,621–4,764Bus
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
4h 12mDrive 180.9 km
- Drive from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwacar 180.9 km
2h 50mRs 8,159–11,786Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwataxi 180.9 km
2h 50mRs 9,000–11,000Fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwabus
4h 13mRs 23,064–128,248Bus via Nittambuwa
- Take the bus from Nittambuwa to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
4h 37mRs 4,328–5,192
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa is to train which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4800 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Warakapola and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Veyangoda and arriving at Polonnaruwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Dunagaha and Polonnaruwa is 197 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa, including transfers.
Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Warakapola station.
Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Veyangoda station.
The best way to get from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa is to bus which takes 4h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4800 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Dunagaha, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa via Warakapola, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Veyangoda to Polonnaruwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 5h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Veyangoda to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.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 Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nittambuwa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–11,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polonnaruwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Dunagaha to Polonnaruwa.
There are 135+ hotels available in Polonnaruwa.












