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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Sigiriyaby train, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sigiriya by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane KUL - GIU
    8h 41m
    Rs 34,890–115,870
  2. Train, fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane KUL - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    10h 31m
    Rs 39,560–121,970
  3. Train, fly to Batticaloa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane plane KUL - BTC
    3. Take the train from Batticaloa to Habaranatrain train
    13h 48m
    Rs 38,160–120,250
  4. Train, fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane KUL - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    11h 33m
    Rs 42,060–126,470

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRs 34,318Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Sigiriya. However, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Sigiriya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Kandy (KDW), then take the taxi to Sigiriya.

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