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Galle to Nuwara Eliya District

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4 h 9 min
268 km.
from $14
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Seven ways to Travel from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District

Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (268 km)
4 h 9 min
268 km.
from $14
Other
Rideshare
4 h 9 min
268 km.
from $10.20
Bus, Plane (Fly to Weerawila International Airport)
3 h 41 min
116 km.
from $387.61
Train, Bus
8 h 13 min
116 km.
from $9.52
Bus, Taxi
4 h 22 min
116 km.
from $126.76
Bus, Plane (Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport)
4 h 2 min
116 km.
from $375.65
Bus
9 h 16 min
116 km.
from $7.63

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Koggala to Weerawila
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$355.70
Plane from Koggala to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$266.78–$457.33

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Galle to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.76–$7.03

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.92
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.91

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region)?

The cheapest way to get from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region) is to bus which costs $4.24 - $7.07 and takes 9h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region)?

The fastest way to get from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region) is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 41m and costs $271.74 - $402.17 .

How far is it from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region)?

The distance between Galle and Nuwara Eliya District (Region) is 278 km. The road distance is 268.3 km.

How do I travel from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region) without a car?

The best way to get from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region) without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $4.02 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region)?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region), including transfers.

What is the time difference between Galle and Nuwara Eliya District (Region)?

It is currently 16:47 at both, Galle and Nuwara Eliya District (Region).

Can I drive from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region)?

Yes, the driving distance between Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region) is 268 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Galle to Nuwara Eliya District (Region).

Where can I stay near Nuwara Eliya District (Region)?

There are 758+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya District (Region). Prices start at $90.72 per night.
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