There are 5 ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Veyangodatrain Batticaloa
6h 27mRs 3,473–5,841Bus
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawellabus Colombo-Badulla / ...
6h 43mRs 4,578–5,307Drive 202.1 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Avissawellacar 202.1 km
3h 10mRs 9,068–13,097Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Avissawellataxi 202.1 km
3h 10mRs 10,000–12,000Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Avissawellataxi
4h 47mRs 28,797–106,045
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella is to train which costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Avissawella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Veyangoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa and Avissawella is 260 km. The road distance is 202.1 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa to Avissawella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa to Avissawella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka and Avissawella, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polonnaruwa to Veyangoda once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella via Colombo Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polonnaruwa to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Avissawella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–18,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Polonnaruwa to Avissawella bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Polonnaruwa to Avissawella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Veyangoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Avissawella is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Polonnaruwa to Avissawella.
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