There are 4 ways to get from Nildandahinna to Colombo by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Nildandahinna to Kandytaxi
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain Kandy / ...
3h 45mRs 4,481–6,877Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
5h 15mRs 2,126–3,121Drive 176 km
- Drive from Nildandahinna to Colombocar 176 km
3h 14mRs 8,018–11,582Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nildandahinna to Colombotaxi 176 km
3h 14mRs 48,000–60,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nildandahinna to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 3200 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nildandahinna to Colombo is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nildandahinna to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Nildandahinna and Colombo is 182 km. The road distance is 176 km.
The best way to get from Nildandahinna to Colombo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 4400 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Nildandahinna to Colombo, including transfers.
Nildandahinna to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Nildandahinna to Colombo bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nildandahinna to Colombo is 176 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Nildandahinna to Colombo.
There are 1475+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Nildandahinna, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost Rs 530–580 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,200–60,000
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
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