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How to get fromThambuttegama to Polonnaruwaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Thambuttegama to Polonnaruwa by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Thambuttegama to Mahotrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the train from Maho Junction to Polonnaruwatrain train Colombo
    4h 30m
    Rs 2,773–6,308

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus bus 15-1-1
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus bus Wellawatta
    4h 53m
    Rs 3,730–5,718

  3. Drive 103.3 km

    1. Drive from Thambuttegama to Polonnaruwacar car 103.3 km
    1h 51m
    Rs 4,629–6,687

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thambuttegama to Polonnaruwataxi taxi 103.3 km
    1h 51m
    Rs 11,000–14,000

  5. Bus via Kurunegala

    1. Take the bus from Tambuttegam to Kurunegalabus bus 57
    2. Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus bus
    5h 49m
    Rs 2,818–5,535

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 166 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Thambuttegama, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Thambuttegama to Polonnaruwa via Maho Junction and Polonnaruwa in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thambuttegama to Polonnaruwa via Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 4h 53m.

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