What is the cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa?

The cheapest way to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa is to bus via Dambulla which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2400 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa?

The fastest way to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.

Is there a direct bus between Sigiriya and Nittambuwa?

No, there is no direct bus from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa. However, there are services departing from Dambulla and arriving at Nittambuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Sigiriya and Nittambuwa?

No, there is no direct train from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa. However, there are services departing from Palugaswewa and arriving at Veyangoda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa?

The distance between Sigiriya and Nittambuwa is 127 km. The road distance is 126.8 km.

How do I travel from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa without a car?

The best way to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 3800.

How long does it take to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sigiriya to Nittambuwa bus from?

Sigiriya to Nittambuwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Dambulla station.

Where do I catch the Sigiriya to Nittambuwa train from?

Sigiriya to Nittambuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Palugaswewa station.

Train or bus from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa?

The best way to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Sigiriya to Nittambuwa bus arrive?

Sigiriya to Nittambuwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Nittambuwa station.

Where does the Sigiriya to Nittambuwa train arrive?

Sigiriya to Nittambuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Veyangoda station.

Can I drive from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Sigiriya to Nittambuwa is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa.

Where can I stay near Nittambuwa?

There are 573+ hotels available in Nittambuwa.

Sigiriya to Nittambuwa - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Sigiriya to Nittambuwa by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Nittambuwabus
2h 18m
Rs 3,372–3,748
Bus via Dambulla
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Nittambuwabus
2h 31m
Rs 1,811–2,335
Train
1. Take the train from Palugaswewa to Veyangodatrain Trincomalee / ...
4h 12m
Rs 2,925–5,030
Drive 126.8 km
1. Drive from Sigiriya to Nittambuwacar 126.8 km
1h 56m
Rs 5,748–8,303
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Nittambuwataxi 126.8 km
1h 56m
Rs 7,000–8,500
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Habarana to Nittambuwabus Trincomalee-Colombo
3h 26m
Rs 3,427–3,913

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Distance: 127.3 km
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Sigiriya, Sri Lanka and Nittambuwa, Sri Lanka?

NCG Express operates a bus from Dambulla to Nittambuwa once daily, and the journey takes 2h. Superline Travels also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Palugaswewa to Veyangoda 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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