There are 4 ways to get from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Rambodabus
7h 41mRs 2,791–4,438Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Ellabus
- Take the train from Ella to Nawalapitiyatrain Badulla / ...
9h 48mRs 2,055–4,132Drive 191.9 km
- Drive from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiyacar 191.9 km
3h 39mRs 8,592–12,410Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiyataxi 191.9 km
3h 39mRs 21,000–25,000
Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4200 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Ramboda via Tissamaharama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Kataragama temple and Nawalapitiya is 220 km. The road distance is 191.9 km.
The best way to get from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya, including transfers.
Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tissamaharama station.
Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ramboda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Kataragama temple to Nawalapitiya.
There are 351+ hotels available in Nawalapitiya.
What companies run services between Kataragama temple, Sri Lanka and Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Tissamaharama to Ramboda once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,200 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ella to Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tissamaharama to Ramboda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 1,020–1,050
Bus from Kataragama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 880–900
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–25,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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