There are 3 ways to get from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tangalle to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
9h 5mRs 9,151–11,660Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Beliatta to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliyabus 79-1
10h 42mRs 6,571–11,192Drive 177.4 km
- Drive from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliyacar 177.4 km
3h 12mRs 8,035–11,605
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya is to train and bus which costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 12000 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya. However, there are services departing from Tangalle and arriving at Nuwara Eliya via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Walasmulla and Nuwara Eliya is 376 km. The road distance is 177.4 km.
The best way to get from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs Rs. 9000 - Rs. 12000.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya, including transfers.
Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Tangalle station.
Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya is 177 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya.
There are 981+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya.
What companies run services between Walasmulla, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Walasmulla to Nuwara Eliya via Tangalle, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 5m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Beliatta to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- 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
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tangalle to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 520–580
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 520–580
- Semi Lux
- Rs 600–900
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,200–1,500
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