There are 5 ways to get from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Maho Junctiontrain Batticaloa
2h 38mRs 2,023–3,991Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Polonnaruwa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the taxi from Dambulla to Yapahuwataxi
2h 5mRs 5,753–6,618Train via Konwewa
- Take the train from Polonnaruwa to Konwewatrain Batticaloa
2h 58mRs 2,123–4,141Drive 119.7 km
- Drive from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwacar 119.7 km
2h 15mRs 5,369–7,756Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwataxi 119.7 km
2h 15mRs 6,000–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa is to train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct train from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa. However, there are services departing from Polonnaruwa and arriving at Maho Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Polonnaruwa and Yapahuwa is 131 km. The road distance is 119.7 km.
The best way to get from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4000.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa, including transfers.
Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polonnaruwa station.
Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maho Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Polonnaruwa to Yapahuwa.
There are six+ hotels available in Yapahuwa.
What companies run services between Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka and Yapahuwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polonnaruwa to Maho Junction 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polonnaruwa to Maho Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- 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
Train from Polonnaruwa to Konwewa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–7,500
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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