There are 4 ways to get from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya by bus, train, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus
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Take the bus from Trincomalee to Warakapola
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Take the bus from Warakapola to Nuwara Eliya
Cheapest option
Train, bus
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Take the train from Trincomalee Station to Fort Station
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Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
2 alternative options
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya
Drive
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Drive from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya
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If you need help, visit the national COVID-19 website or call the COVID-19 Helpline 1912
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- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Nuwara Eliya is 1912.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Nuwara Eliya is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Nuwara Eliya is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1912.
Last updated: 29 Jun 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya is to train and bus, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3300 and takes 15h 44m.
The quickest way to get from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya is to taxi which costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000 and takes 4h 23m.
The distance between Mutur and Nuwara Eliya is 174 km. The road distance is 261.7 km.
The best way to get from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya without a car is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3500.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mutur to Nuwara Eliya is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya.
There are 242+ hotels available in Nuwara Eliya. Prices start at Rs. 32500 per night.
- Distance: 173.7 km
- Duration: 8h 33m
What companies run services between Mutur, Sri Lanka and Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Mutur to Nuwara Eliya via Trincomalee and Warakapola in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- railway.gov.lk
Train from Trincomalee Station to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs. 450 - Rs. 750
- Website
- railway.gov.lk
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs. 450 - Rs. 600
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs. 500 - Rs. 750
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- Phone
- +94776942070
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Trincomalee to Warakapola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs. 901
- Schedules at
- superline.lk
- Phone
- 077 107 55 55
- Website
- ncgexpress.com
Bus from Warakapola to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 545
- Schedules at
- ncgexpress.com
Bus from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs. 545
- Schedules at
- ncgexpress.com
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Nuwara Eliya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs. 180 - Rs. 240
- Book at
- ntc.gov.lk
- Standard
- Rs. 180 - Rs. 240
- Semi Lux
- Rs. 260 - Rs. 320
- AirCon
- Rs. 360 - Rs. 410
- Super Lux
- Rs. 609
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs. 13000 - Rs. 16000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Dilneth Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 99 78 656
- Website
- facebook.com
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