There are 5 ways to get from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Polonnaruwataxi
2h 46mRs 38,203–148,739Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polgahawela to Polonnaruwatrain Colombo
4h 53mRs 2,846–6,368Bus
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
4h 51mRs 4,276–6,528Drive 141.4 km
- Drive from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwacar 141.4 km
2h 26mRs 6,336–9,151Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwataxi 141.4 km
2h 26mRs 7,000–8,500
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa is to train which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Rambukkana and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Rambukkana and Polonnaruwa is 258 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa, including transfers.
Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Polgahawela station.
Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela station.
The best way to get from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa is to bus which takes 4h 51m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6500 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Rambukkana, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa via Polgahawela, Polgahawela, and Dambulla in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Polgahawela to Polonnaruwa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–25,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.
Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polonnaruwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Rambukkana to Polonnaruwa.
There are 137+ hotels available in Polonnaruwa.