There are 5 ways to get from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kachcheribus
4h 19mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapurabus 15-1-1
- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
6h 38mRs 2,506–4,512Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Anuradhapurataxi
- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Jaffnatrain Colombo / ...
4h 46mRs 9,385–12,654Drive 250.5 km
- Drive from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy templecar 250.5 km
4h 29mRs 11,200–16,178Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy templetaxi 250.5 km
4h 29mRs 13,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4600 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Kachcheri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Sigiriya and Nallur Kandaswamy temple is 265 km. The road distance is 250.5 km.
The best way to get from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple, including transfers.
Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Dambulla station.
Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Kachcheri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple is 251 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Sigiriya to Nallur Kandaswamy temple.
There are 229+ hotels available in Nallur Kandaswamy temple.
What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Nallur Kandaswamy temple, Sri Lanka?
NCG Express operates a bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri once daily, and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Anuradhapura to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Anuradhapura to Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kachcheri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–270
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 240–270
- Semi Lux
- Rs 260–370
- Super Lux
- Rs 500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–17,000
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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