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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya

Composite routes from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya

Cheapest
2 h 26 min
Car
147 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Bus operators

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT

Phone:
+94 112 581 120
Website:
sltb.eseat.lk/
Bus from Kataragama to Nuwara
Ave. Duration:
7h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.41

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya is to bus which costs $3.41 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Kataragama and Nuwara Eliya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kataragama and arriving at Nuwara Eliya. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya?

The distance between Kataragama and Nuwara Eliya is 166 km. The road distance is 147.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $3.41 .

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

The bus from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya takes 7h 1m including transfers and departs once daily.

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

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

Where does the Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya?

Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama to Nuwara Eliya is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Kataragama 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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