There are 7 ways to get from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport
best- Take the taxi from Wadduwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Polonnaruwataxi
2h 27mRs 34,717–144,620Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Polonnaruwatrain Colombo
7h 58mRs 4,045–9,366Bus
- Take the bus from Panadura to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
6h 25mDrive 248.1 km
- Drive from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwacar 248.1 km
3h 44mRs 11,105–16,041Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwataxi 248.1 km
3h 44mRs 27,000–33,000Taxi, fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Wadduwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwabus
4h 55mRs 36,367–143,970Bus via Kalutara
- Take the bus from Kalutara to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
7h 3mRs 4,375–6,726
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa is to bus via Kalutara which costs Rs. 4300 - Rs. 7000 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 27m and costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa. However, there are services departing from Wadduwa and arriving at Polonnaruwa via Kalutara South and Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Wadduwa and Polonnaruwa is 245 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa, including transfers.
Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Panadura station.
Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4000 - Rs. 9500 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Wadduwa, Sri Lanka and Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa via Panadura, Dambulla, and Dambulla in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa via Kalutara South, Fort Station, and Polonnaruwa in around 7h 58m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kalutara South to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Fort Station to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Panadura to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Dambulla to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,100–33,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
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
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Dambulla station.
Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Wadduwa to Polonnaruwa.
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