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How to get fromSigiriya to Peradeniyaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Sigiriya to Peradeniya by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Habarana to Polgahawelabus bus
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Sarasaviuyanatrain train Colombo
    5h 3m
    Rs 2,944–5,156

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Habarana to Polgahawelatrain train Batticaloa / ...
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Sarasaviuyanatrain train Colombo
    5h 37m
    Rs 3,427–7,113

  3. Drive  92.3 km

    1. Drive from Sigiriya to Peradeniyacar car 92.3 km
    1h 37m
    Rs 4,170–6,023

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sigiriya to Peradeniyataxi taxi 92.3 km
    1h 37m
    Rs 6,500–8,000

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dambulla to Ambepussabus bus Trincomalee-Colombo
    2. Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus bus 17
    5h 15m
    Rs 3,536–4,038

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  • Distance: 157.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

You can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Sarasaviuyana via Habarana and Polgahawela in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sigiriya to Peradeniya via Dambulla, Ambepussa, and Kandy in around 5h 15m.

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