There are 7 ways to get from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Nallathanniya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
3h 3mRs 48,792–161,127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hatton to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
11h 9mRs 2,220–4,022Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Hatton to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus
9h 48mRs 2,500–4,652Train
- Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
10h 1mRs 3,450–8,352Drive 173.1 km
- Drive from Nallathanniya to Sigiriyacar 173.1 km
3h 7mRs 7,812–11,283Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nallathanniya to Sigiriyataxi 173.1 km
3h 7mRs 9,500–12,000Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Nallathanniya to Warakapolataxi
- Take the bus from Warakapola to Dambullabus
3h 47m
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4100 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 3m and costs Rs. 48000 - Rs. 170000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Nallathanniya Sripada and arriving at Dambulla via Hatton and Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Hatton and arriving at Habarana via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Nallathanniya and Sigiriya is 255 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.
The best way to get from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya without a car is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 9h 48m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4700.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Nallathanniya to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hatton station.
Nallathanniya to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hatton station.
The best way to get from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 9h 48m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 8500 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Nallathanniya, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Nallathanniya Sripada to Sigiriya via Hatton, Colombo, Kandy, and Dambulla in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nallathanniya Sripada to Sigiriya via Hatton, Hatton, Polgahawela, and Habarana in around 10h 1m.
- 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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
Train from Polgahawela to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hatton to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hatton to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,372
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Warakapola to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,900–41,000
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Nallathanniya to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Nallathanniya to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nallathanniya to Sigiriya is 173 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Nallathanniya to Sigiriya.
There are 1084+ hotels available in Sigiriya.