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

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

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  1. Taxi, fly to Hatton

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Unawatuna 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 9m
    Rs 57,571–171,575

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Unawatuna to Fort Stationtrain train Beliatta
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus bus 79-1
    8h 11m
    Rs 709–4,173

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kaduwelabus bus Galle
    2. Take the bus from Kaduwela to Nuwara Eliyabus bus
    7h 33m
    Rs 1,846–2,532

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Unawatuna 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 1m
    Rs 5,209–10,473

  5. Drive 247.5 km

    1. Drive from Unawatuna to Nuwara Eliyacar car 247.5 km
    3h 47m
    Rs 11,110–16,048

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Unawatuna to Nuwara Eliyataxi taxi 247.5 km
    3h 47m
    Rs 38,000–45,000

  7. Taxi, fly to Kandy

    1. Take the taxi from Unawatuna 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 8m
    Rs 60,071–174,775

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 14,045Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Unawatuna to Nuwara Eliya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 277.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 9m

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

You can take a vehicle from Unawatuna to Nuwara Eliya via Galle Bus Station and Kaduwela in around 7h 33m.

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