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How to get fromAkuressa to Nuwara Eliyaby taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Akuressa to Nuwara Eliya by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Akuressa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    3h 29m
    Rs 64,317–179,548

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Weligama to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus 79-1
    9h 13m
    Rs 3,761–7,770

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matara Bus Station to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus Ex 1-18
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus 79-1
    7h 55m
    Rs 4,666–6,733

  4. Drive 211.6 km

    1. Drive from Akuressa to Nuwara Eliyacar car 211.6 km
    3h 52m
    Rs 9,499–13,721

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Akuressa to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi 211.6 km
    3h 52m
    Rs 32,000–39,000

  6. Bus via Weligama

    1. Take the bus from Weligama to Colombobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus 79-1
    8h 12m
    Rs 4,631–6,278

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,045Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 301.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Akuressa, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?

You can take a vehicle from Akuressa to Nuwara Eliya via Matara Bus Station and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 55m.

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