There are 6 ways to get from Panadura to Nawalapitiya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Hatton
best- Take the taxi from Panadura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
2h 12mRs 30,874–141,178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaduwela to Watawalabus
5h 30mRs 2,005–2,868Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiyatrain Colombo
5h 18mRs 2,490–5,949Drive 120.6 km
- Drive from Panadura to Nawalapitiyacar 120.6 km
2h 18mRs 5,390–7,786Taxi
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Nawalapitiyataxi 120.6 km
2h 18mRs 13,000–16,000Taxi, fly to Kandy
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Nawalapitiyataxi
2h 38mRs 32,974–142,478
Panadura to Nawalapitiya by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panadura to Nawalapitiya is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2900 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Panadura to Nawalapitiya is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 12m and costs Rs. 30000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panadura to Nawalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Watawala via Kaduwela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Panadura to Nawalapitiya. However, there are services departing from Panadura and arriving at Nawalapitiya via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Panadura and Nawalapitiya is 177 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.
The best way to get from Panadura to Nawalapitiya without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Panadura to Nawalapitiya, including transfers.
Panadura to Nawalapitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kaduwela station.
Panadura to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Panadura to Nawalapitiya is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 2900 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Panadura, Sri Lanka and Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kaduwela to Watawala every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 650–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kaduwela to Watawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 650–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 650–800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,000–19,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Panadura to Nawalapitiya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Watawala station.
Panadura to Nawalapitiya train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Nawalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panadura to Nawalapitiya is 121 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Panadura to Nawalapitiya.
There are 353+ hotels available in Nawalapitiya.







