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Colombo Fort to Haputale trains

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The average train between Colombo Fort and Haputale takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 7h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Colombo Fort to Haputale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 3m
Duration
257 km
Distance
Rs 1,500
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Colombo Fort to Haputale train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Colombo Fort and Haputale. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colombo Fort is at 9:45 AM which arrives into Haputale at 5:33 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    train train 8h 49m • Direct
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    train train 7h 34m • Direct
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    train train 7h 48m • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    train train 8h 49m • Direct
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    train train 7h 34m • Direct
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    train train 7h 48m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    train train 8h 49m • Direct
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    train train 7h 34m • Direct
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    train train 7h 48m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    train train 8h 49m • Direct
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    train train 7h 34m • Direct
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    train train 7h 48m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    train train 8h 49m • Direct
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    train train 7h 34m • Direct
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    train train 7h 48m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    train train 8h 49m • Direct
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    train train 7h 34m • Direct
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    train train 7h 48m • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    train train 8h 49m • Direct
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    train train 7h 34m • Direct
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    train train 7h 48m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Colombo Fort to Haputale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Colombo Fort to Haputale.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 257.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka and Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Haputale 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 34m.

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