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How to get fromColombo to Nuwaraeliya Colonyby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Nuwaraeliya Colony by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kanagarayankulambus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kanagarayankulam to Nuwaraeliya Colonytaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    Rs 4,595–5,095

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Mankulamtrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Mankulam to Nuwaraeliya Colonytaxi taxi
    6h 12m
    Rs 3,579–5,912

  3. Drive  325.2 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Nuwaraeliya Colonycar car 325.2 km
    5h 42m
    Rs 14,588–21,071

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  • Distance: 348.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Nuwaraeliya Colony, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Nuwaraeliya Colony. However, you can take the bus to Kanagarayankulam then take the taxi to Nuwaraeliya Colony. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mankulam then take the taxi to Nuwaraeliya Colony.

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