There are 6 ways to get from Sigiriya to Haputale by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Haputaletaxi
2h 34mRs 23,337–105,398Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Haputaletrain Colombo
9h 21mRs 3,061–5,335Bus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 15-1-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputalebus Colombo-Badulla / ...
9h 13mRs 3,672–6,548Drive 191 km
- Drive from Sigiriya to Haputalecar 191 km
3h 45mRs 8,676–12,531Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Haputaletaxi 191 km
3h 45mRs 23,000–29,000Train
- Take the train from Habarana to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa / ...
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Haputaletrain Colombo
10h 25mRs 3,527–7,313
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Haputale is to bus and train which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 5500 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Haputale is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 34m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sigiriya to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Haputale via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Sigiriya to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Habarana and arriving at Haputale via Polgahawela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Sigiriya and Haputale is 302 km. The road distance is 191 km.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Haputale without a car is to bus which takes 9h 13m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Sigiriya to Haputale, including transfers.
Sigiriya to Haputale bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Dambulla station.
Sigiriya to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Habarana station.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Haputale is to bus which takes 9h 13m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Haputale via Dambulla and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Haputale via Habarana and Polgahawela in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polgahawela to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
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 Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- [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
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–29,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.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
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 Haputale bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Sigiriya to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Haputale is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Sigiriya to Haputale.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Haputale.