There are 3 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya to Malabe by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Malabe is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1300 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Malabe is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuwara Eliya to Malabe. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Malabe via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Nuwara Eliya and Malabe is 146 km. The road distance is 145.5 km.
The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Malabe without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1300.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Nuwara Eliya to Malabe, including transfers.
Nuwara Eliya to Malabe bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Nuwara Eliya to Malabe bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kaduwela station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya to Malabe is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Nuwara Eliya to Malabe.
There are 1540+ hotels available in Malabe.
What companies run services between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Malabe, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kaduwela every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kaduwela
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
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
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