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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Composite routes from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Cheapest
1 h 12 min
Car
73 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Bus operators

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Kandy to Nuwara
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya?

The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya is to drive which costs $9.78 - $15.22 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya?

The fastest way to get from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Kandy and Nuwara Eliya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kandy and arriving at Nuwara Eliya. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya?

The distance between Kandy and Nuwara Eliya is 73 km. The road distance is 73.9 km.

How do I travel from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya without a car?

The best way to get from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya?

The bus from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya takes 2h 38m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kandy to Nuwara Eliya bus from?

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kandy station.

Where does the Kandy to Nuwara Eliya bus arrive?

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nuwara Eliya station.

Can I drive from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandy to Nuwara Eliya is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.

Where can I stay near Nuwara Eliya?

There are 740+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya. Prices start at $90.72 per night.
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