There are 8 ways to get from Horana South to Sigiriya by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Horana South to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 27mRs 33,090–142,570Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
6h 13mRs 3,066–3,649Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Horana South to Kiribathgodataxi
- Take the bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambullabus
2h 56mTrain
- Take the train from Fort Station to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
4h 32mRs 13,159–17,233Drive 189.5 km
- Drive from Horana South to Sigiriyacar 189.5 km
2h 51mRs 8,552–12,352Taxi
- Take the taxi from Horana South to Sigiriyataxi 189.5 km
2h 51mRs 20,000–25,000Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 122/210
- Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus
4h 52mRs 3,346–4,279Bus
- Take the bus from Wadduwa to Habaranabus
4h 54mRs 4,163–5,252
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horana South to Sigiriya is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3700 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Horana South to Sigiriya is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 27m and costs Rs. 33000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Horana South to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Malagala and arriving at Dambulla via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Horana South station to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Habarana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Horana South and Sigiriya is 198 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.
The best way to get from Horana South to Sigiriya without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Horana South to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Horana South to Sigiriya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Malagala station.
Horana South to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Horana South to Sigiriya is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 18000. Alternatively, you can bus and Mini Bus, which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4300 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Horana South, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Habarana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Horana South to Sigiriya via Malagala, Kandy, and Dambulla in around 4h 52m.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kiribathgoda to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
Bus from Malagala to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Website
- Magical Srilanka
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,372
- Schedules at
- Magical Srilanka
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Wadduwa to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–25,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Sanuk Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 77 24 31 116
- Website
- sanuk-taxi-service.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Horana South to Sigiriya bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Horana South to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Habarana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horana South to Sigiriya is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Horana South to Sigiriya.
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