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How to get fromColombo to Handapanagalaby bus, taxi, train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Handapanagala by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi via Madampe

    best
    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Madampebus bus 122/210
    2. Take the taxi from Madampe to Handapanagalataxi taxi
    4h 28m
    Rs 12,409–15,445

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Station to Haputaletrain train Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Haputale to Handapanagalataxi taxi
    8h 28m
    Rs 7,379–16,088

  3. Drive 216.6 km

    1. Drive from Colombo to Handapanagalacar car 216.6 km
    3h 32m
    Rs 9,107–13,154

  4. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane CMB - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Handapanagalataxi taxi
    3h 22m
    Rs 35,974–128,606

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimadabus bus 79-1
    2. Take the taxi from Welimada to Handapanagalataxi taxi
    6h 37m
    Rs 9,113–11,667

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
TicketRs 12,570Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Handapanagala, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Handapanagala. However, you can take the bus to Madampe then take the taxi to Handapanagala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Haputale then take the taxi to Handapanagala.

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