There are 7 ways to get from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaitya by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Alawwa to Galoyabus
- Take the taxi from Galoya to Somawathiya Chaityataxi
4h 32mRs 5,827–7,218Train, taxi via Pothuhera
- Take the train from Pothuhera to Sewanapitiyatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Sewanapitiya to Somawathiya Chaityataxi
7h 4mRs 6,074–8,833Drive 183.8 km
- Drive from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaityacar 183.8 km
3h 20mRs 8,232–11,890Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaityataxi 183.8 km
3h 20mRs 9,000–11,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya 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 Somawathiya Chaityataxi
3h 5mRs 32,144–141,743Train, taxi
- Take the train from Mirigama to Sewanapitiyatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Sewanapitiya to Somawathiya Chaityataxi
7h 44mRs 6,046–8,900Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kuliyapitiya to Wellawataxi
- Take the train from Wellawa to Welikandatrain
- Take the taxi from Welikanda to Somawathiya Chaityataxi
3h 24mRs 7,052–10,016
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaitya is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaitya is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 5m and costs Rs. 32000 - Rs. 150000.
The distance between Kuliyapitiya and Somawathiya Chaitya is 216 km. The road distance is 183.8 km.
The best way to get from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaitya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaitya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaitya is 184 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaitya.
There are four+ hotels available in Somawathiya Chaitya.
What companies run services between Kuliyapitiya, Sri Lanka and Somawathiya Chaitya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Kuliyapitiya to Somawathiya Chaitya. However, you can take the taxi to Alawwa, take the bus to Galoya, then take the taxi to Somawathiya Chaitya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pothuhera, take the train to Sewanapitiya, then take the taxi to Somawathiya Chaitya.
- 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
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Pothuhera to Sewanapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Mirigama to Sewanapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Wellawa to Welikanda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Alawwa to Galoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–17,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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