There are 3 ways to get from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa by taxi, train, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Mahotaxi
- Take the train from Maho Junction to Polonnaruwatrain Colombo
4h 27mRs 6,923–9,767Drive 212.2 km
- Drive from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwacar 212.2 km
3h 45mRs 9,523–13,755Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwataxi 212.2 km
3h 45mRs 10,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa is to taxi and train which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
The distance between Kalpitiya and Polonnaruwa is 230 km. The road distance is 212.2 km.
The best way to get from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 27m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa.
There are 135+ hotels available in Polonnaruwa.
What companies run services between Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa. However, you can take the taxi to Maho, take the train to Polonnaruwa, then take the taxi to Polonnaruwa. Alternatively, you can drive from Kalpitiya to Polonnaruwa in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Maho Junction to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–13,000
Visit Kalpitiya Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +94 77 45 69 589
- Website
- visitkalpitiya.com
Visit Kalpitiya Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +94 77 45 69 589
- Website
- visitkalpitiya.com
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