There are 5 ways to get from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nawalapitiya to Ragamatrain Badulla
3h 35mRs 5,892–8,997Bus via Kandy
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Kaduwelabus 17
4h 37mRs 1,566–3,267Bus
- Take the bus from Watawala to Kaduwelabus
3h 38mRs 1,865–2,636Drive 94.7 km
- Drive from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwelacar 94.7 km
1h 42mRs 4,242–6,127Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwelataxi 94.7 km
1h 42mRs 26,000–31,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela is to bus via Kandy which costs Rs. 1500 - Rs. 3300 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela. However, there are services departing from Watawala and arriving at Kaduwela via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela. However, there are services departing from Nawalapitiya and arriving at Ragama via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Nawalapitiya and Kaduwela is 155 km. The road distance is 94.7 km.
The best way to get from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela, including transfers.
Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Watawala station.
Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Nawalapitiya station.
The best way to get from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2700 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka and Kaduwela, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Nawalapitiya to Ragama 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Watawala to Kaduwela every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 650–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Nawalapitiya to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Watawala to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 650–800
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kandy to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rs 26,000–31,000
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
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Nawalapitiya to Kaduwela.
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