There are 6 ways to get from Jaipur to Nuwara Eliya by plane, taxi, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly Jaipur International Airport to Hatton, taxi
best- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Hatton (NUF)plane JAI - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi
16h 24mRs 57,740–165,779Train, ferry, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Jaipur to Thiruvarur Jntrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Kurunegalabus
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Nuwara Eliyataxi
2d 9hRs 34,791–62,424Fly Jaipur International Airport to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Kandy (KDW)plane JAI - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Nuwara Eliyataxi
17h 23mRs 60,240–168,979Fly Jaipur International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane JAI - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Nuwara Eliyataxi
18h 22mRs 63,940–173,979Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Hatton, taxi
- Take the train from Jaipur to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hatton (NUF)plane DEL - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi
13h 52mRs 47,165–128,621Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kandy, taxi
- Take the train from Jaipur to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kandy (KDW)plane DEL - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Nuwara Eliyataxi
14h 50mRs 49,665–141,821
Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaipur to Nuwara Eliya is to train and ferry and bus and taxi which costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 65000 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Jaipur to Nuwara Eliya is to train and fly and taxi which takes 13h 52m and costs Rs. 47000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Jaipur and Nuwara Eliya is 2334 km.
The best way to get from Jaipur to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to train and ferry and bus and taxi which takes 2 days 9h and costs Rs. 34000 - Rs. 65000.
It takes approximately 16h 24m to get from Jaipur to Nuwara Eliya, including transfers.
There are 989+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya.
What companies run services between Jaipur, India and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Jaipur to Nuwara Eliya. However, you can take the line 12985 train to Gandhinagar Jpr, walk to Gandhinagar station, take the bus to Airport, walk to Jaipur International Airport (JAI) airport, fly to Hatton (NUF), then take the taxi to Nuwara Eliya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Thiruvarur Jn, take the line 16188 train to Nagappattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, take the ferry to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the bus to Kurunegala, then take the taxi to Nuwara Eliya.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–170,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Hatton via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Hatton via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–170,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Kandy via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Kandy via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–170,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–180,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–180,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Madras, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–170,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–140,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–140,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–140,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–140,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaipur to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–27,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 3,500–4,200
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 8,500–11,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 12,000–16,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 21,000–27,000
Train from Jaipur to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,500–6,000
Train from Jaipur to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 2,000–2,500
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 4,500–6,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,500–2,650
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,500–2,650
- Phone
- 022 - 22026666
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,534
- Website
- https://www.shipindia.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–11,000
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
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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
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
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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