There are 7 ways to get from Marawila to Sigiriya by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 8mRs 23,560–121,309Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tummodara to Ragamatrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Ragama to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
8h 4mRs 4,278–8,220Bus via Punewa
- Take the bus from Mahawewa to Medawachchiyabus
- Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Dambullabus
5h 3mDrive 138.6 km
- Drive from Marawila to Sigiriyacar 138.6 km
2h 25mRs 6,265–9,049Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marawila to Sigiriyataxi 138.6 km
2h 25mRs 21,000–26,000Bus
- Take the bus from Wennappuwa to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
6h 9mTaxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Marawila to Warakapolataxi
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Dambullabus
3h 5m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marawila to Sigiriya is to train which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 8500 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Marawila to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Marawila to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Mahawewa and arriving at Dambulla via Medawachchiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Marawila to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Tummodara and arriving at Habarana via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Marawila and Sigiriya is 163 km. The road distance is 138.6 km.
The best way to get from Marawila to Sigiriya without a car is to bus via Punewa which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Marawila to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Marawila to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Mahawewa station.
Marawila to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Tummodara station.
The best way to get from Marawila to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus via Punewa, which costs and takes 5h 3m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 8500 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Marawila, North Western, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Marawila to Sigiriya via Mahawewa, Medawachchiya, and Dambulla in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Tummodara to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Mahawewa to Medawachchiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Medawachchiya to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Wennappuwa to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Warakapola to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–26,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Marawila to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Medawachchiya station.
Marawila to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marawila to Sigiriya is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Marawila to Sigiriya.
There are 1076+ hotels available in Sigiriya.