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How to get fromTalpe to Nuwara Eliyaby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Talpe to Nuwara Eliya by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Hatton

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Talpe to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    3h 14m
    Rs 57,946–163,200

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Talpe to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus 79-1
    8h 18m
    Rs 718–4,179

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Talpe to Fort Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    8h 8m
    Rs 5,218–10,479

  4. Drive 240.5 km

    1. Drive from Talpe to Nuwara Eliyacar car 240.5 km
    4h
    Rs 10,896–15,738

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Talpe to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi 240.5 km
    4h
    Rs 37,000–44,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the taxi from Talpe to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane CMB - KDW
    3. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi
    4h 12m
    Rs 60,446–166,400

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwelabus bus Galle
    2. Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliyabus bus
    8h 37m
    Rs 2,275–4,477

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 13,539Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 282.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a train from Talpe to Nuwara Eliya via Galle, Galle Bus Station, and Kaduwela in around 8h 37m.

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