There are 4 ways to get from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Vavuniyabus
- Take the bus from Vavuniya to Puttalambus
5h 50mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Habarana to Ragamatrain Batticaloa / ...
- Take the train from Ragama to Puttalamtrain Colombo
11h 11mRs 5,527–9,813Drive 166.8 km
- Drive from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsulacar 166.8 km
3h 16mRs 7,526–10,871Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsulataxi 166.8 km
3h 16mRs 9,000–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula is to train which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Puttalam via Vavuniya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Habarana and arriving at Puttalam via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Sigiriya and Kalpitiya Peninsula is 292 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula, including transfers.
Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Dambulla station.
Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Habarana station.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Kalpitiya Peninsula, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula via Dambulla, Vavuniya, and Puttalam in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula via Habarana, Ragama, Ragama, and Puttalam in around 11h 11m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Habarana to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- 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
Train from Ragama to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Vavuniya to Puttalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Vavuniya station.
Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula is 167 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Sigiriya to Kalpitiya Peninsula.
There are 125+ hotels available in Kalpitiya Peninsula.