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

The cheapest way to get from Yakkala to Sigiriya is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2400 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Yakkala to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 1h and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000.

Is there a direct bus between Yakkala and Sigiriya?

No, there is no direct bus from Yakkala to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Yakkala and arriving at Dambulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Yakkala and Sigiriya?

No, there is no direct train from Yakkala to Sigiriya. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Palugaswewa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Yakkala to Sigiriya?

The distance between Yakkala and Sigiriya is 154 km. The road distance is 137.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Yakkala to Sigiriya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2400.

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

It takes approximately 1h to get from Yakkala to Sigiriya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yakkala to Sigiriya bus from?

Yakkala to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Yakkala station.

Where do I catch the Yakkala to Sigiriya train from?

Yakkala to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Gampaha station.

Train, bus or fly from Yakkala to Sigiriya?

The best way to get from Yakkala to Sigiriya is to fly which takes 1h and costs Rs. 21000 - Rs. 120000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2400 and takes 2h 42m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 5500 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Yakkala to Sigiriya bus arrive?

Yakkala to Sigiriya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dambulla station.

Where does the Yakkala to Sigiriya train arrive?

Yakkala to Sigiriya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Palugaswewa station.

Can I drive from Yakkala to Sigiriya?

Yes, the driving distance between Yakkala to Sigiriya is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Yakkala to Sigiriya.

Where can I stay near Sigiriya?

There are 1076+ hotels available in Sigiriya.

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

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

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h
Rs 21,060–118,354
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Yakkala to Dambullabus
2h 42m
Rs 1,766–2,346
Train
1. Take the train from Gampaha to Palugaswewatrain Colombo / ...
4h 57m
Rs 2,947–5,129
Drive 137.1 km
1. Drive from Yakkala to Sigiriyacar 137.1 km
2h 6m
Rs 6,209–8,969
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Yakkala to Sigiriyataxi 137.1 km
2h 6m
Rs 7,500–9,500
Bus via Yakkala
1. Take the bus from Yakkala to Dambullabus Colombo-Trincomalee
3h 30m
Rs 3,371–3,791

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

14Weekly Planes

30 minAverage Duration

Rs 14,344Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154.3 km
Duration: 1h

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

Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Yakkala to Dambulla once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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