There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Aberdeen Falls by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 30mRs 22,075–121,907Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Watawalabus
4h 18mRs 1,745–2,433Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Watawalatrain Colombo
4h 41mRs 2,274–4,244Drive 100.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Aberdeen Fallscar 100.7 km
1h 57mRs 4,579–6,614Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Aberdeen Fallstaxi 100.7 km
1h 57mRs 27,000–33,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Aberdeen Falls is to bus which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Aberdeen Falls is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Aberdeen Falls. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Watawala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Aberdeen Falls. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Watawala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Colombo and Aberdeen Falls is 135 km. The road distance is 100.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Aberdeen Falls without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2500.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Colombo to Aberdeen Falls, including transfers.
Colombo to Aberdeen Falls bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Aberdeen Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Aberdeen Falls is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs Rs. 22000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1700 - Rs. 2500 and takes 4h 18m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4300 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Aberdeen Falls, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Watawala every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 57m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Watawala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Watawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Aberdeen Falls bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Watawala station.
Colombo to Aberdeen Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Watawala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Aberdeen Falls is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Colombo to Aberdeen Falls.
There are 335+ hotels available in Aberdeen Falls.