There are 5 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus 79-1
- Take the bus from Pettah to Chilawbus
7h 23mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Nanuoya to Ragamatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Ragama to Sawaranatrain Colombo
10h 42mRs 3,976–7,878Drive 176.8 km
- Drive from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram templecar 176.8 km
3h 16mRs 7,939–11,467Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram templetaxi 176.8 km
3h 16mRs 27,000–33,000Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane WRZ - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Munneswaram templetaxi
6h 24mRs 29,765–107,745
Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple is to train which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 8000 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple. However, there are services departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Chilaw via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple. However, there are services departing from Nanuoya and arriving at Sawarana via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Nuwara Eliya and Munneswaram temple is 243 km. The road distance is 176.8 km.
The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple without a car is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple, including transfers.
Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Nanuoya station.
The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 8000 and takes 10h 42m.
What companies run services between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Munneswaram temple, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Pettah, and Chilaw in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple via Nanuoya, Nanuoya, Ragama, and Sawarana in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Nanuoya to Ragama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Ragama to Sawarana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 530–580
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 530–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 970–1,010
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Chilaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–33,000
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
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ragama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple is 177 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Nuwara Eliya to Munneswaram temple.
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