What is the cheapest way to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala?

The cheapest way to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala is to bus via Ambepussa which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala?

The fastest way to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6000.

Is there a direct bus between Nugegoda and Pinnawala?

No, there is no direct bus from Nugegoda to Pinnawala. However, there are services departing from Nugegoda and arriving at Ambepussa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Nugegoda and Pinnawala?

No, there is no direct train from Nugegoda station to Pinnawala. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Rambukkana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Nugegoda to Pinnawala?

The distance between Nugegoda and Pinnawala is 99 km. The road distance is 92.1 km.

How do I travel from Nugegoda to Pinnawala without a car?

The best way to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6000.

How long does it take to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nugegoda to Pinnawala bus from?

Nugegoda to Pinnawala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nugegoda station.

Where do I catch the Nugegoda to Pinnawala train from?

Nugegoda to Pinnawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train or bus from Nugegoda to Pinnawala?

The best way to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ambepussa, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2200 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Nugegoda to Pinnawala bus arrive?

Nugegoda to Pinnawala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Ambepussa station.

Where does the Nugegoda to Pinnawala train arrive?

Nugegoda to Pinnawala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Rambukkana station.

Can I drive from Nugegoda to Pinnawala?

Yes, the driving distance between Nugegoda to Pinnawala is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Nugegoda to Pinnawala.

Where can I stay near Pinnawala?

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Nugegoda to Pinnawala - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nugegoda to Pinnawala by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fort Station to Rambukkanatrain Colombo
2h 56m
Rs 3,837–5,867
Bus via Ambepussa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussabus 17
3h 6m
Rs 1,746–2,168
Drive 92.1 km
1. Drive from Nugegoda to Pinnawalacar 92.1 km
1h 32m
Rs 4,156–6,002
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nugegoda to Pinnawalataxi 92.1 km
1h 32m
Rs 25,000–30,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Moratuwa to Polgahawelabus
3h 31m
Rs 1,777–2,383

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Distance: 98.5 km
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Nugegoda, Sri Lanka and Pinnawala, Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Rambukkana 5 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Nugegoda to Ambepussa every 15 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 240–270 and the journey takes 2h 39m.

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