There are 5 ways to get from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kesbewa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Polonnaruwataxi
2h 8mRs 30,540–139,683Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellawatta to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
4h 42mRs 6,150–7,351Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Polonnaruwatrain Colombo
5hRs 7,341–10,342Drive 229.2 km
- Drive from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwacar 229.2 km
3h 28mRs 10,354–14,956Taxi, fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Kesbewa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwabus
4h 35mRs 32,190–139,033
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa is to bus which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 8m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Wellawatta and arriving at Polonnaruwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Kesbewa station to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Polonnaruwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Kesbewa and Polonnaruwa is 230 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa, including transfers.
Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Wellawatta station.
Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Kesbewa, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Wellawatta to Polonnaruwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,800 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Polonnaruwa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
- 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 Fort Station to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Wellawatta to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–16,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Polonnaruwa station.
Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polonnaruwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kesbewa to Polonnaruwa.
There are 134+ hotels available in Polonnaruwa.