There are 6 ways to get from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Hatton
best- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
2h 30mRs 36,250–146,350Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiyatrain Colombo
5h 39mRs 2,505–5,970Bus
- Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Watawalabus
6h 12mRs 2,706–3,766Drive 128.7 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Nawalapitiyacar 128.7 km
2h 26mRs 5,808–8,389Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Nawalapitiyataxi 128.7 km
2h 26mRs 6,500–8,000Taxi, fly to Kandy
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Nawalapitiyataxi
2h 55mRs 37,350–147,650
Kalutara to Nawalapitiya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3800 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Watawala via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Nawalapitiya via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Kalutara and Nawalapitiya is 193 km. The road distance is 128.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya, including transfers.
Kalutara to Nawalapitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3800 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kalutara South to Nawalapitiya via Fort Station in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya via Colombo and Watawala in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kalutara South to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
Train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Watawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,000–25,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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More Questions & Answers
Kalutara to Nawalapitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Kalutara to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Nawalapitiya is 129 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Kalutara to Nawalapitiya.
There are 349+ hotels available in Nawalapitiya.