There are 5 ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
5h 9mRs 3,873–6,341Bus via Dambulla
cheapest- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Moratuwabus
5h 40mRs 3,328–3,803Bus
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
5h 26mRs 4,478–5,207Drive 220.9 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Nugegodacar 220.9 km
3h 28mRs 9,877–14,267Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane BTC - CMB
4h 15mRs 23,797–106,045
Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda is to bus via Dambulla which costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 3800 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Nugegoda via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Maradana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa and Nugegoda is 271 km. The road distance is 220.9 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 5500 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka and Nugegoda, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polonnaruwa to Maradana 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettah once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,800 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- 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
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polonnaruwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- 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 Polonnaruwa to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Moratuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Polonnaruwa to Nugegoda.
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