There are 3 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2300 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs Rs. 3300 - Rs. 4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Nawata via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Nuwara Eliya and Kitulgala is 100 km. The road distance is 73.6 km.
The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 2300.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala, including transfers.
Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Nawata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Nuwara Eliya to Kitulgala.
There are 216+ hotels available in Kitulgala.
What companies run services between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Kitulgala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Nawata every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 600–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Nawata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 600–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,800–4,500
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
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