There are 6 ways to get from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
2h 45mRs 53,411–166,576Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hattonbus
9h 10mRs 2,872–5,898Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus Trincomalee-Colombo
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain Colombo
6h 54mRs 5,122–7,598Drive 157.3 km
- Drive from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Damcar 157.3 km
2h 49mRs 7,099–10,254Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Damtaxi 157.3 km
2h 49mRs 8,500–11,000Train
- Take the train from Habarana to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain Colombo
7h 48mRs 4,077–8,063
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam is to train which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 8500 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 170000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Hatton via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam. However, there are services departing from Habarana and arriving at Hatton via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Sigiriya and Castlereigh Dam is 227 km. The road distance is 157.3 km.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 54m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam, including transfers.
Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Dambulla station.
Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Habarana station.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 8500 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Castlereigh Dam, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam via Dambulla, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Colombo, and Hatton in around 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam via Habarana, Polgahawela, and Hatton in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Habarana to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Dambulla to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 510–570
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 510–570
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,500–47,000
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
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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More Questions & Answers
Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Sigiriya to Castlereigh Dam.
There are 1029+ hotels available in Castlereigh Dam.