There are 8 ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Weligama by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Koggala
best- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
2h 40mRs 20,641–100,713Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Maradana to Weligamatrain Maradana
9h 3mRs 1,913–6,741Bus
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Weligamabus
7h 44mRs 3,353–4,118Drive 341.7 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Weligamacar 341.7 km
4h 43mRs 15,418–22,270Taxi to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)taxi
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Weligamataxi
3h 20mRs 32,141–114,713Taxi to Kandy, fly to Koggala
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Kandy (KDW)taxi
- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane KDW - KCT
3h 31mRs 23,527–105,304Bus to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Batticaloabus
- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Weligamataxi
5h 24mRs 30,797–114,045Bus, train
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the train from Fort Station to Weligamatrain Maradana
7h 54mRs 2,518–5,707
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Weligama is to train which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Weligama is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 40m and costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polonnaruwa to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Weligama via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Polonnaruwa to Weligama. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Weligama via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa and Weligama is 292 km. The road distance is 341.7 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Weligama without a car is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4200.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Polonnaruwa to Weligama, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa to Weligama bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Weligama is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka and Weligama, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Polonnaruwa to Weligama via Dambulla in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Polonnaruwa to Weligama via Polonnaruwa and Maradana in around 9h 3m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–90,000
Flights from Kandy to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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 Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Maradana to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- 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/
Bus from Polonnaruwa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Weligama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–21,000
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Polonnaruwa to Weligama bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Polonnaruwa to Weligama train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Weligama is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Polonnaruwa to Weligama.
There are 4559+ hotels available in Weligama.