There are 6 ways to get from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
2h 1mRs 1,730–2,299Train
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
2h 55mRs 2,290–4,295Drive 91.2 km
- Drive from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriyacar 91.2 km
1h 30mRs 4,073–5,883Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriyataxi 91.2 km
1h 30mRs 5,000–6,500Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Polgahawela Station to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 40mRs 31,132–140,257Bus via Dambulla
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus Colombo-Trincomalee
2h 30mRs 3,316–3,732
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Habarana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Polgahawela Station and Sigiriya is 92 km. The road distance is 91.2 km.
The best way to get from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Polgahawela station.
Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
The best way to get from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4300 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Polgahawela Station, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Habarana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
- 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
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–20,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Habarana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Polgahawela Station to Sigiriya.
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