There are 4 ways to get from Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi
1h 56mRs 26,730–135,126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kotikawatta to Nuwara Eliyabus
5h 10mRs 700–1,200Drive 150.8 km
- Drive from Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliyacar 150.8 km
2h 39mRs 6,804–9,828Taxi
- Take the taxi from Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliyataxi 150.8 km
2h 39mRs 41,000–49,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya is to bus which costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 1200 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 56m and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 140000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kotikawatta and arriving at Nuwara Eliya. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Battaramulla and Nuwara Eliya is 165 km. The road distance is 150.8 km.
The best way to get from Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 1200.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya, including transfers.
Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kotikawatta station.
Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nuwara Eliya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Battaramulla to Nuwara Eliya.
There are 977+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya.
What companies run services between Battaramulla, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kotikawatta to Nuwara Eliya every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kotikawatta to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–49,000
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
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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