There are 5 ways to get from Mumbai to Dambulla by plane, train, ferry, bus, 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 to Sigiriya Airport
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane BOM - GIU
7h 34mRs 36,005–112,164Train, ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Panvel to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Dambullabus
45h 18mRs 27,231–44,627Fly to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Jaffna (JAF)plane BOM - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
11h 54mFly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Kandy (KDW)plane BOM - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Dambullataxi
8h 51mRs 42,555–117,964Fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane BOM - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus
11h 31mRs 40,905–114,214
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Dambulla is to train and ferry and bus which costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 45000 and takes 45h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Dambulla is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs Rs. 36000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Mumbai and Dambulla is 1528 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Dambulla without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 45h 18m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 45000.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Mumbai to Dambulla, including transfers.
There are 1063+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
Air India Limited and Cinnamon Air fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) once daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–110,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 34,000–110,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–110,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Hyderabad, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–120,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–120,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–120,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Panvel to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–18,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 2,300–2,700
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,500–7,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 8,000–11,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 13,000–18,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,050–2,200
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,050–2,200
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,232
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,500–7,000
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
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