There are 7 ways to get from Ragama to Sigiriya by plane, train, bus, car, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
58 minRs 22,327–137,487Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
5h 11mRs 2,343–4,372Train, bus
- Take the train from Ragama to Polgahawelatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
4h 2mRs 2,919–5,191Drive 155.4 km
- Drive from Ragama to Sigiriyacar 155.4 km
2h 24mRs 6,989–10,095Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ragama to Sigiriyataxi 155.4 km
2h 24mRs 42,000–55,000Bus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Dambullabus
4h 5mBus via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
4h 59mRs 2,650–4,605
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ragama to Sigiriya is to train which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4400 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ragama to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 58 min and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ragama to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Pettah and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ragama to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Habarana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Ragama and Sigiriya is 152 km. The road distance is 155.4 km.
The best way to get from Ragama to Sigiriya without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 2m and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Ragama to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Ragama to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Pettah station.
Ragama to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Ragama to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 58 min and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 140000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 4400 and takes 5h 11m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Ragama, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Habarana twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 4h 49m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ragama to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Ragama to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–55,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.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
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Booking & Getting There
Ragama to Sigiriya bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Ragama to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Habarana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ragama to Sigiriya is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Ragama to Sigiriya.
There are 1071+ hotels available in Sigiriya.