There are 5 ways to get from Mumbai to Sigiriya 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 50mRs 38,386–111,375Train, 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 37mRs 28,454–46,118Fly to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Jaffna (JAF)plane BOM - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
12h 13mFly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Kandy (KDW)plane BOM - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Sigiriyataxi
9h 10mRs 43,556–119,475Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Hatton (NUF)plane BOM - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Sigiriyataxi
10h 12mRs 45,556–121,975
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Sigiriya is to train and ferry and bus which costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 47000 and takes 45h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs Rs. 38000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Mumbai and Sigiriya is 1516 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Sigiriya without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 45h 37m and costs Rs. 28000 - Rs. 47000.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Mumbai to Sigiriya, including transfers.
There are 1076+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Air India Limited, Cinnamon Air, and two other airlines fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–120,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–110,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 35,000–110,000
- 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 2,300–2,800
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 5,500–7,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 8,000–11,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 14,000–18,000
- 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 22,501
- Website
- The Shipping Corporation of India
- 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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