There are 5 ways to get from Rome to Dambulla by plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sigiriya Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane FCO - GIU
18h 11mRs 92,467–223,652Fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane FCO - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus
20h 7mRs 89,367–245,702Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Kandy (KDW)plane FCO - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Dambullataxi
19h 28mRs 96,017–227,952Fly to Jaffna, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Jaffna (JAF)plane FCO - JAF
- Take the bus from Kaithady to Dambullabus
23h 31mFly to Hatton, train, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hatton (NUF)plane FCO - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Dambullabus
25h 30mRs 93,947–227,102
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Dambulla is to fly which costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 230000 and takes 18h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Dambulla is to fly which takes 18h 11m and costs Rs. 90000 - Rs. 230000.
The distance between Rome and Dambulla is 7687 km.
It takes approximately 18h 11m to get from Rome to Dambulla, including transfers.
Dambulla is 3h 30m ahead of Rome. It is currently 10:29 AM in Rome and 1:59 PM in Dambulla.
There are 1089+ hotels available in Dambulla.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Dambulla, Sri Lanka?
Qatar Airways, Cinnamon Air, and six other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–220,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Sharjah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–240,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–240,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Riyadh, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–290,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kandy via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kandy via Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–220,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kandy via Sharjah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–240,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–240,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Kandy via Riyadh, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–290,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–290,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Sharjah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–250,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–240,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Riyadh, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–290,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Hatton via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–330,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Hatton via Dubai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–360,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Hatton via Kuwait, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–220,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Hatton via Sharjah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–240,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–240,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Hatton via Riyadh, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–290,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Jaffna via Dubai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–700,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Jaffna via Kuwait, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 160,000–410,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Jaffna via Doha, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–600,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Jaffna via Abu Dhabi, Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kaithady to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- 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
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,500–5,500
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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