There are 2 ways to get from Yala to Sigiriya by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
best- Take the train from Yala to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KBR - GIU
20h 39mRs 52,884–172,265Train, train to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane AOR - GIU
24h 22mRs 67,554–214,065
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Sigiriya is to train and drive and fly which costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 180000 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Sigiriya is to train and drive and fly which takes 20h 39m and costs Rs. 50000 - Rs. 180000.
The distance between Yala and Sigiriya is 2547 km.
It takes approximately 20h 39m to get from Yala to Sigiriya, including transfers.
Sigiriya is 1h 30m behind Yala. It is currently 2:14 PM in Yala and 12:44 PM in Sigiriya.
There are 1010+ hotels available in Sigiriya.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Yala to Sigiriya. However, you can take the train to Sungai Kolok, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Sigiriya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar Malaysia, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Anak Bukit, take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Sigiriya.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–190,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–280,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sigiriya Airport via Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–240,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sigiriya Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Sigiriya Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–290,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Sigiriya Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–250,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 350–9,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 350–450
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,800–3,100
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–9,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 1,100–1,400
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 370–480
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,800–3,100
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–9,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rs 950–1,200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rs 150–200
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rs 2,500–2,800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 110–1,400
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- Rs 110–160
- Express
- Rs 950–1,400
Train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 140–1,500
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- Rs 140–200
- Express
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–1,700
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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