There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Tiriyai by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Tiriyaitaxi
3h 48mRs 36,974–138,606Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomaleebus Colombo
- Take the taxi from Trincomalee to Tiriyaitaxi
8h 5mRs 5,870–7,429Train, taxi
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Vavuniyatrain Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Vavuniya to Tiriyaitaxi
6h 41mRs 10,851–20,024Drive 289.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Tiriyaicar 289.7 km
5hRs 12,210–17,637
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Tiriyai is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Tiriyai is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 48m and costs Rs. 37000 - Rs. 140000.
The distance between Colombo and Tiriyai is 294 km. The road distance is 289.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Tiriyai without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 41m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 20000.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Colombo to Tiriyai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Tiriyai is 290 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Colombo to Tiriyai.
There are one+ hotels available in Tiriyai.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Tiriyai, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Tiriyai. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport (GIU), then take the taxi to Tiriyai. Alternatively, you can take the train to Vavuniya then take the taxi to Tiriyai.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Colombo Fort to Vavuniya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–8,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–8,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–950
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 850–950
- Semi Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,500
- Super Lux
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Trincomalee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,430
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–18,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
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