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How to get fromMedawachchiya to Nuwara Eliyaby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Medawachchiya to Nuwara Eliya by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Kurunegalabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    4h 5m

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madawachchiya to Polgahawela Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela to Gampolatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Gampola to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    6h 50m
    Rs 6,790–11,161

  3. Drive 225.1 km

    1. Drive from Medawachchiya to Nuwara Eliyacar car 225.1 km
    4h
    Rs 10,061–14,533

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Medawachchiya to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi 225.1 km
    4h
    Rs 11,000–14,000

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Medawachchiya to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus 79-1
    9h 9m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 246 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Medawachchiya, North Central, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?

You can take a bus from Medawachchiya to Nuwara Eliya via Pettah and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 9m.

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