There are 4 ways to get from Habarana to Nuwara Eliya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Habarana to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Gampolatrain
- Take the bus from Gampola to Nuwara Eliyabus
8h 3mRs 2,850–5,125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Habarana to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
8h 21mRs 1,410–2,404Drive 167.6 km
- Drive from Habarana to Nuwara Eliyacar 167.6 km
2h 57mRs 7,523–10,866Taxi
- Take the taxi from Habarana to Nuwara Eliyataxi 167.6 km
2h 57mRs 9,000–11,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Habarana to Nuwara Eliya is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2400 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Habarana to Nuwara Eliya is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Habarana to Nuwara Eliya. However, there are services departing from Habarana and arriving at Nuwara Eliya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Habarana and Nuwara Eliya is 220 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.
The best way to get from Habarana to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 3m and costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Habarana to Nuwara Eliya, including transfers.
Habarana to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Habarana station.
Habarana to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Habarana to Nuwara Eliya is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Habarana to Nuwara Eliya.
There are 979+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya.
What companies run services between Habarana, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Habarana to Nuwara Eliya via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Gampola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Gampola to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Habarana to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- 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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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