There are 6 ways to get from Nanuoya to Sigiriya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Nanuoya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
3h 6mRs 54,205–157,525Bus, Mini Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nanuoya to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Kandy to Dambullabus
8h 35mRs 2,495–3,576Train, bus
- Take the train from Nanuoya to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus Colombo-Trincomalee
8h 28mRs 4,534–6,786Drive 165.8 km
- Drive from Nanuoya to Sigiriyacar 165.8 km
2h 59mRs 7,534–10,882Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanuoya to Sigiriyataxi 165.8 km
2h 59mRs 9,000–11,000Train
- Take the train from Nanuoya to Polgahawelatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
8h 53mRs 3,484–7,286
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanuoya to Sigiriya is to bus and Mini Bus which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3600 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nanuoya to Sigiriya is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanuoya to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Nanuoya and arriving at Dambulla via Kandy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nanuoya to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Nanuoya and arriving at Habarana via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Nanuoya and Sigiriya is 275 km. The road distance is 165.8 km.
The best way to get from Nanuoya to Sigiriya without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Nanuoya to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Nanuoya to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nanuoya station.
Nanuoya to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Nanuoya station.
The best way to get from Nanuoya to Sigiriya is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 8h 35m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 7500 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Nanuoya, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Nanuoya to Sigiriya via Colombo, Kandy, and Dambulla in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nanuoya to Sigiriya via Polgahawela and Habarana in around 8h 53m.
- 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 Nanuoya to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Nanuoya to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nanuoya to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- 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
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,387
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–48,000
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Nanuoya to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Nanuoya to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanuoya to Sigiriya is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Nanuoya to Sigiriya.
There are 1076+ hotels available in Sigiriya.