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

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

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Ulapanetaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ulapane to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Thambuttegamatrain train
    6h 39m
    Rs 7,287–11,894

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nanuoya to Polgahawelatrain train Badulla
    2. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Thambuttegamatrain train Colombo / ...
    9h 35m
    Rs 5,276–9,628

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 79-1
    2. Take the bus from Technical Junction to Anuradhapurabus bus
    9h 34m

  4. Drive 211.5 km

    1. Drive from Nuwara Eliya to Nochchiyagamacar car 211.5 km
    4h
    Rs 9,467–13,675

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Nochchiyagamataxi taxi 211.5 km
    4h
    Rs 23,000–28,000

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Gampolabus bus
    2. Take the train from Gampola to Polgahawelatrain train
    3. Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Thambuttegamatrain train
    8h 21m
    Rs 5,313–9,576

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 250.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Nochchiyagama via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, Technical Junction, and Anuradhapura in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Nochchiyagama via Nanuoya, Nanuoya, Polgahawela Junction, and Thambuttegama in around 9h 35m.

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