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How to get fromKosgama Ihala to Polonnaruwaby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kosgama Ihala to Polonnaruwa by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Kosgama Ihala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane CMB - GIU
    3. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Polonnaruwataxi taxi
    2h 27m
    Rs 30,338–139,445

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kosgama to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Polonnaruwabus bus Wellawatta
    6h 55m
    Rs 3,099–5,281

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Veyangoda to Polonnaruwatrain train Colombo
    6h 23m
    Rs 3,295–5,561

  4. Bus, Mini Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kosgama to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus bus
    6h 28m
    Rs 3,949–6,281

  5. Drive 200.8 km

    1. Drive from Kosgama Ihala to Polonnaruwacar car 200.8 km
    3h 16m
    Rs 8,965–12,949

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kosgama Ihala to Polonnaruwataxi taxi 200.8 km
    3h 16m
    Rs 10,000–12,000

  7. Taxi, fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kosgama Ihala to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane CMB - BTC
    3. Take the bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwabus bus
    4h 55m
    Rs 31,988–148,795

  8. Bus via Dambulla

    1. Take the bus from Kosgama to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus bus
    7h 55m
    Rs 3,619–5,651

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,711Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kosgama Ihala to Polonnaruwa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 229 km
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Kosgama Ihala, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kosgama to Polonnaruwa via Colombo, Kandy, and Dambulla in around 6h 28m.

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