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

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There are 8 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya to Unawatuna 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 35m
    Rs 16,542–93,268

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus 79-1
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Unawatunatrain train Maradana
    7h 57m
    Rs 731–4,182

  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 Unawatunatrain train
    7h 10m
    Rs 5,218–10,500

  4. Drive 247.6 km

    1. Drive from Nuwara Eliya to Unawatunacar car 247.6 km
    3h 48m
    Rs 11,116–16,056

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Unawatunataxi taxi 247.6 km
    3h 48m
    Rs 38,000–46,000

  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 33m
    Rs 20,071–101,256

  7. Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Thanamalwilabus bus
    2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane WRZ - KCT
    5h 47m
    Rs 17,965–95,245

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nuwara Eliya to Kaduwelabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaduwela to Galle Bus Stationbus bus Kaduwela
    8h 6m
    Rs 2,245–4,517

Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 10,579Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 155.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Unawatuna via Kaduwela, Galle Bus Station, and Galle in around 8h 6m.

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