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How to get fromNuwara Eliya to Alawwaby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya to Alawwa by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Peradeniyataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Peradeniya to Alawwatrain train Kandy
    3h 5m
    Rs 4,705–7,043

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kandybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Alawwatrain train Kandy
    6h 36m
    Rs 2,028–3,996

  3. Drive 109.4 km

    1. Drive from Nuwara Eliya to Alawwacar car 109.4 km
    2h 5m
    Rs 4,908–7,089

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Alawwataxi taxi 109.4 km
    2h 5m
    Rs 5,500–7,000

Nuwara Eliya to Alawwa by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,028Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 116.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Alawwa, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Nuwara Eliya to Alawwa. However, you can take the taxi to Peradeniya then take the train to Alawwa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Alawwa via Kandy and Kandy in around 6h 36m.

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