There are 4 ways to get from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai by taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Nawalapitiya to Kurunegala
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
7h 52mRs 5,948–9,100Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nawalapitiya to Fort StationBadulla
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to KalmunaiWellawatta
12h 1mRs 3,556–7,247Drive 230.2 km
- Drive from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai230.2 km
4h 27mRs 9,681–13,983Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai230.2 km
4h 27mRs 11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai is to train and bus which costs Rs. 3500 - Rs. 7500 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs Rs. 9500 - Rs. 14000.
The distance between Nawalapitiya and Kalmunai is 329 km. The road distance is 230.2 km.
The best way to get from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 52m and costs Rs. 5500 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai is 230 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
What companies run services between Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai. However, you can take the taxi to Kurunegala, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, then take the bus to Kalmunai. Alternatively, you can drive from Nawalapitiya to Kalmunai in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Nawalapitiya to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–4,900
- 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 2,600–4,900
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 210–240
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 210–240
- Semi Lux
- Rs 230–330
- Super Lux
- Rs 440–550
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kurunegala to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,350
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Dambulla to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,250–2,400
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,600–14,000
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
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