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Pettah to Polonnaruwa

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By car (215 km)
3 h 35 min
215 km.
from $11
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3 h 35 min
215 km.
from $8.18

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 Pettah to Polonnaruwa?

The cheapest way to get from Pettah to Polonnaruwa is to train which costs $2.61 - $5.98 and takes 4h 46m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Pettah and Polonnaruwa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colombo Pettah and arriving at Polonnaruwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Pettah to Polonnaruwa?

The distance between Pettah and Polonnaruwa is 214 km. The road distance is 214.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Pettah to Polonnaruwa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs $7.50 - $7.93 .

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

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

Where do I catch the Pettah to Polonnaruwa bus from?

Pettah to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.

Train, bus or fly from Pettah to Polonnaruwa?

The best way to get from Pettah to Polonnaruwa is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $250 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7.50 - $7.93 and takes 4h 1m, you could also train, which costs $2.61 - $5.98 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Pettah to Polonnaruwa bus arrive?

Pettah to Polonnaruwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Polonnaruwa station.

Can I drive from Pettah to Polonnaruwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Pettah to Polonnaruwa is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Pettah to Polonnaruwa.

Which airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport Airport to Sigiriya Airport Airport?

Cinnamon Air offers flights from Bandaranaike International Airport Airport to Sigiriya Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Polonnaruwa?

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