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How to get fromColombo to Bomburu Ellaby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Bomburu Ella by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Bomburu Ellataxi taxi
    2h 28m
    Rs 24,075–124,307

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus 79-1
    5h 17m
    Rs 1,729–2,681

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy to Bomburu Ellataxi taxi
    4h 32m
    Rs 5,976–8,974

  4. Drive 172.1 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Bomburu Ellacar car 172.1 km
    3h 23m
    Rs 7,847–11,334

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colombo to Bomburu Ellataxi taxi 172.1 km
    3h 23m
    Rs 47,000–60,000

  6. Bus via Nanuoya

    1. Take the bus from Colombo to Nanuoyabus bus
    6h 4m
    Rs 2,045–2,876

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 12,933Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 175.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Bomburu Ella, Sri Lanka?

National Transport Commission operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya hourly. Tickets cost Rs 520–580 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route every 4 hours.

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