There are 4 ways to get from London to Sigiriya by plane, train, 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.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane LHR - GIU
17h 26mRs 115,214–314,343Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane LGW - GIU
15h 59mRs 105,739–281,145Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kandy (KDW)plane LHR - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Sigiriyataxi
18h 45mRs 121,384–322,443Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hatton (NUF)plane LHR - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Sigiriyataxi
19h 48mRs 123,384–324,943
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Sigiriya is to train and fly which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 290000 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from London to Sigiriya is to train and fly which takes 15h 59m and costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 290000.
The distance between London and Sigiriya is 8733 km.
It takes approximately 17h 26m to get from London to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Sigiriya is 4h 30m ahead of London. It is currently 11:23 PM in London and 3:53 AM in Sigiriya.
There are 987+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between London, England and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–360,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–440,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–500,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–290,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–400,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–430,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Istanbul, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–400,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Sharjah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–270,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–360,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–430,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–500,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kandy via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–290,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–360,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–430,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–300,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hatton via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–290,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–9,000
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–11,000
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,500–11,000
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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