There are 4 ways to get from Nawalapitiya to Wattala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nawalapitiya to Ragamatrain Badulla
4h 29mRs 2,392–5,897Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Watawala to Colombobus
5h 50mRs 1,915–2,636Drive 107.2 km
- Drive from Nawalapitiya to Wattalacar 107.2 km
1h 59mRs 4,835–6,984Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nawalapitiya to Wattalataxi 107.2 km
1h 59mRs 29,000–35,000
Nawalapitiya to Wattala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nawalapitiya to Wattala is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nawalapitiya to Wattala is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nawalapitiya to Wattala. However, there are services departing from Watawala and arriving at Wattala via Technical Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Nawalapitiya to Wattala. However, there are services departing from Nawalapitiya and arriving at Hunupitiya via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Nawalapitiya and Wattala is 144 km. The road distance is 107.2 km.
The best way to get from Nawalapitiya to Wattala without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Nawalapitiya to Wattala, including transfers.
Nawalapitiya to Wattala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Watawala station.
Nawalapitiya to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Nawalapitiya station.
The best way to get from Nawalapitiya to Wattala is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2700 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka and Wattala, 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 Colombo every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 58m.
- 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 Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
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 Wattala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Nawalapitiya to Wattala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nawalapitiya to Wattala is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Nawalapitiya to Wattala.
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