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How to get fromNawalapitiya to Kataragama templeby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nawalapitiya to Kataragama temple by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Hatton, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane NUF - KCT
    2. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Kataragama templetaxi taxi
    3h 6m
    Rs 51,920–135,269

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gampola to Kataragamabus bus
    10h 29m
    Rs 2,079–4,133

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nawalapitiya to Ellatrain train Colombo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ella to Kataragamabus bus
    10h 43m
    Rs 2,131–4,182

  4. Drive 191.8 km

    1. Drive from Nawalapitiya to Kataragama templecar car 191.8 km
    3h 39m
    Rs 8,585–12,401

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nawalapitiya to Kataragama templetaxi taxi 191.8 km
    3h 39m
    Rs 21,000–25,000

  6. Taxi to Kandy, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nawalapitiya to Kandy (KDW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane KDW - KCT
    3. Take the taxi from Koggala (KCT) to Kataragama templetaxi taxi
    3h 31m
    Rs 53,970–136,510

Nawalapitiya to Kataragama temple by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,079Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka and Kataragama temple, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Gampola to Kataragama once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 9h.

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