There are 4 ways to get from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Habarana to Batticaloatrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Akkaraipattutaxi
4h 37mRs 5,527–8,113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
4h 43mRs 4,346–5,418Drive 214 km
- Drive from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattucar 214 km
3h 41mRs 9,654–13,945Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattutaxi 214 km
3h 41mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu is to bus which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Kalmunai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Sigiriya and Akkaraipattu is 220 km. The road distance is 214 km.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 37m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu, including transfers.
Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Dambulla station.
Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Kalmunai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Sigiriya to Akkaraipattu.
There are 20+ hotels available in Akkaraipattu.
What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Akkaraipattu, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,100–2,700 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Habarana to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- 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 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,300–14,000
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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