There are 6 ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya by car, plane, bus, train, 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.
Drive, fly to Hatton
best- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
4h 18mRs 24,085–134,244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hattonbus
11h 7mRs 3,028–5,007Bus, train
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain
10h 3mRs 4,403–7,718Drive 215.6 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniyacar 215.6 km
3h 59mRs 9,657–13,949Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniyataxi 215.6 km
3h 59mRs 10,000–13,000Bus to Batticaloa Airport, 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 Nallathanniyataxi
6h 12mRs 47,797–134,045
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya is to bus which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5000 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Nallathanniya Sripada via Colombo and Hatton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa and Nallathanniya is 303 km. The road distance is 215.6 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 3m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya.
There are 272+ hotels available in Nallathanniya.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka and Nallathanniya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Polonnaruwa to Nallathanniya Sripada via Colombo Pettah, Colombo, and Hatton in around 11h 7m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- 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 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- 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 Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–41,000
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, Getting around the Cyclades, and How to get from Southend Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.









