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Palatupana to Nuwara Eliya

Updated: March 18, 2024 11:24 PM
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Palatupana to Nuwara Eliya

Palatupana is a small town located in the Matara District of Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is a city located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. The distance between Palatupana and Nuwara Eliya is approximately 150 kilometers.

The following table provides information on the language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and FAQ for Palatupana to Nuwara Eliya:

Palatupana Nuwara Eliya
Language Sinhala, Tamil, English Sinhala, Tamil, English
Currency Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Distance 150 kilometers -
How to Reach - Train: Take a train from Matara to Kandy, and then take another train from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.
- Bus: Take a bus from Matara to Nuwara Eliya.
- Taxi: Hire a taxi from Matara to Nuwara Eliya.		 - Train: Take a train from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya.
- Bus: Take a bus from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya.
- Taxi: Hire a taxi from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya.
Expenses - Train: LKR 500-1000
- Bus: LKR 300-500
- Taxi: LKR 5000-10000		 - Train: LKR 500-1000
- Bus: LKR 300-500
- Taxi: LKR 5000-10000
Best time to go Throughout the year Throughout the year
What to Eat - Rice and curry
- Kottu roti
- String hoppers
- Pittu
- Kiribath		 - Rice and curry
- Kottu roti
- String hoppers
- Pittu
- Kiribath
Where to Go - Kataragama Temple
- Yala National Park
- Udawalawe National Park
- Sinharaja Forest Reserve
- Galle Fort		 - Horton Plains National Park
- Hakgala Botanical Garden
- Victoria Park
- Galway's Land National Park
- St. Clair's Falls
FAQ - What is the best way to reach Nuwara Eliya from Palatupana?
- The best way to reach Nuwara Eliya from Palatupana is by train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours.

- What is the cost of traveling from Palatupana to Nuwara Eliya?
- The cost of traveling from Palatupana to Nuwara Eliya depends on the mode of transport. The train fare is LKR 500-1000, the bus fare is LKR 300-500, and the taxi fare is LKR 5000-10000.

- What is the best time to visit Nuwara Eliya?
- The best time to visit Nuwara Eliya is throughout the year. However, the months of December to April are considered the best time to visit as the weather is pleasant during this time.		 - What is the best way to reach Nuwara Eliya from Colombo?
- The best way to reach Nuwara Eliya from Colombo is by train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours.

- What is the cost of traveling from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya?
- The cost of traveling from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya depends on the mode of transport. The train fare is LKR 500-1000, the bus fare is LKR 300-500, and the taxi fare is LKR 5000-10000.

- What is the best time to visit Nuwara Eliya?
- The best time to visit Nuwara Eliya is throughout the year. However, the months of December to April are considered the best time to visit as the weather is pleasant during this time.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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