There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Sigiriya Road by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
1h 24m$70–377Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambullabus Colombo / ...
4h 34m$5–7Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Habaranatrain Colombo / ...
3h 43m$6–24Drive 105.7 mi
- Drive from Colombo to Sigiriya Roadcar 105.7 mi
2h 38m$24–34
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Sigiriya Road is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Sigiriya Road is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs $70 - $380.
The distance between Colombo and Sigiriya Road is 104 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colombo to Sigiriya Road without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $6 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Colombo to Sigiriya Road, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colombo to Sigiriya Road is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs $70 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $25 and takes 3h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 4h 34m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Sigiriya Road is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Colombo to Sigiriya Road.
There are 1000+ hotels available in Sigiriya Road.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Sigiriya Rd, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Habarana 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–22 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–22
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–6
- 3rd Class Fare
- $4–6
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $8–22
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- $1–2
- Semi Lux
- $2–3
- Super Lux
- $3–5
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