There are 4 ways to get from The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nanuoya to Colombobus
5h 19mRs 700–1,200Train
- Take the train from Nanuoya to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
6h 27mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 147.1 km
- Drive from The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombocar 147.1 km
2h 36mRs 6,651–9,607Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombotaxi 147.1 km
2h 36mRs 40,000–48,000
The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 1200 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nanuoya and arriving at Colombo. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nanuoya and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between The Train View, Nuwara Eliya and Colombo is 149 km. The road distance is 147.1 km.
The best way to get from The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 1200.
The bus from Nanuoya to Colombo takes 5h 18m including transfers and departs every four hours.
The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nanuoya station.
The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Nanuoya station.
The best way to get from The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs Rs. 700 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between The Train View, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Nanuoya to Colombo every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Nanuoya to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Nanuoya to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nanuoya to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- Rs 40,000–48,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo is 147 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from The Train View, Nuwara Eliya to Colombo.
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