There are 4 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sigiriya by train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Sigiriya Airport
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KUL - GIU
8h 41mRs 34,890–115,870Train, fly to Kandy, taxi
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kandy (KDW)plane KUL - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Sigiriyataxi
10h 31mRs 39,560–121,970Train, fly to Batticaloa Airport
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane KUL - BTC
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Habaranatrain
13h 48mRs 38,160–120,250Train, fly to Hatton, taxi
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hatton (NUF)plane KUL - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Sigiriyataxi
11h 33mRs 42,060–126,470
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sigiriya is to train and fly which costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sigiriya is to train and fly which takes 8h 41m and costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Sigiriya is 2454 km.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Sigiriya is 2h 30m behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 5:54 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 3:24 PM in Sigiriya.
There are 1082+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
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.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–140,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–110,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–140,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–240,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 33,000–110,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 480–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 480–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 480–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 480–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–11,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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