There are 4 ways to get from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ahangama to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi
3h 23mRs 63,229–178,262Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ahangama to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
8h 34mRs 735–4,192Bus
- Take the bus from Ahangama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
7h 39mRs 1,380–2,365Drive 229.6 km
- Drive from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliyacar 229.6 km
4h 1mRs 10,305–14,884
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya is to bus which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2400 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 180000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya. However, there are services departing from Ahangama and arriving at Nuwara Eliya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Ahangama and Nuwara Eliya is 292 km. The road distance is 229.6 km.
The best way to get from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 2400.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya, including transfers.
Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Ahangama station.
Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya is 230 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya.
There are 981+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya.
What companies run services between Ahangama, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ahangama to Nuwara Eliya via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 39m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ahangama to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 235–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,764
- 2nd Class
- Rs 235
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,117
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ahangama to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–60,000
Mr.Taxi.lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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