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How to get fromNuwara Eliya to Galle Stationby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya to Galle Station by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Hatton, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Hatton (NUF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane NUF - KCT
    1h 40m
    Rs 17,842–94,768

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kaduwelabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaduwela to Galle Bus Stationbus bus Kaduwela
    6h 58m
    Rs 1,145–1,617

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Kandytaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain train
    3. Take the train from Maradana to Galletrain train
    6h 56m
    Rs 6,662–12,218

  4. Drive 249.9 km

    1. Drive from Nuwara Eliya to Galle Stationcar car 249.9 km
    3h 50m
    Rs 11,158–16,117

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Galle Stationtaxi taxi 249.9 km
    3h 50m
    Rs 22,000–27,000

  6. Taxi to Kandy, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy (KDW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane KDW - KCT
    2h 38m
    Rs 23,297–105,033

Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 10,495Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 160.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Galle Bus Station via Kaduwela in around 6h 58m.

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