There are 4 ways to get from Kilinochchi to Sigiriya by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kilinochchi to Dambullabus
2h 38mDrive 189 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilinochchi to Sigiriyacar 189 km
3h 14mRs 8,313–12,007Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilinochchi to Sigiriyataxi 189 km
3h 14mRs 10,000–13,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilinochchi to Vavuniyatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Dambullabus
3h 45m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilinochchi to Sigiriya is to drive which costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kilinochchi to Sigiriya is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilinochchi to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Kilinochchi and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Kilinochchi and Sigiriya is 197 km. The road distance is 189 km.
The best way to get from Kilinochchi to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Kilinochchi to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Kilinochchi to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kilinochchi station.
Kilinochchi to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilinochchi to Sigiriya is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Kilinochchi to Sigiriya.
There are 1020+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Kilinochchi to Dambulla once daily, and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kilinochchi to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kilinochchi to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Vavuniya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
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