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Kelaniya, Sri Lanka → Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa

Composite routes from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa

Cheapest
3 h 29 min
Car
208 km.
from $11

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$508.15

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Polonnaruwa
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$5.34

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Polonnaruwa
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.77–$9.27

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa?

The cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa is to train which costs $7.61 - $13.04 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa?

The fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $250 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa?

The distance between Kelaniya and Polonnaruwa is 213 km. The road distance is 208.2 km.

How do I travel from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa without a car?

The best way to get from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $11.96 - $15.22 .

How long does it take to get from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa?

The best way to get from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $250 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11.96 - $15.22 and takes 4h 14m, you could also train, which costs $7.61 - $13.04 and takes 4h 59m.

Can I drive from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Kelaniya to Polonnaruwa.

Where can I stay near Polonnaruwa?

There are 117+ hotels available in Polonnaruwa. Prices start at $6.87 per night.
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