There are 5 ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Nittambuwabus
4h 6mRs 3,203–3,718Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Veyangodatrain Batticaloa
5h 55mRs 2,063–4,111Drive 177.4 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwacar 177.4 km
2h 42mRs 7,999–11,554Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwataxi 177.4 km
2h 42mRs 8,500–11,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
4h 15mRs 20,797–102,045
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4200 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Nittambuwa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Veyangoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa and Nittambuwa is 179 km. The road distance is 177.4 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa is to bus which takes 4h 6m and costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4200 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka and Nittambuwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa via Dambulla in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
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
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polonnaruwa to Veyangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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.lk
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- 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 Dambulla to Nittambuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–11,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Veyangoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Polonnaruwa to Nittambuwa.
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