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

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

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Hettipola 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
    2h 43m
    Rs 34,370–144,155

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Hettipola to Ambepussataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ambepussa to Kandybus bus 17
    3. Take the bus from Kandy to Nuwara Eliyabus bus
    6h
    Rs 3,840–4,674

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Hettipola to Polgahawelataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Nanuoyatrain train Colombo
    7h
    Rs 4,493–7,105

  4. Drive 147 km

    1. Drive from Hettipola to Nuwara Eliyacar car 147 km
    2h 43m
    Rs 6,584–9,511

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hettipola to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi 147 km
    2h 43m
    Rs 7,000–9,000

  6. Taxi, bus via Colombo

    1. Take the taxi from Hettipola to Arachchikattuwataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Arachchikattuwa to Pettahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus
    7h 57m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 13,970Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 192.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Hettipola, North Western, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Hettipola to Nuwara Eliya. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Hatton (NUF), then take the taxi to Nuwara Eliya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ambepussa, take the bus to Kandy, then take the bus to Nuwara Eliya.

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