What is the cheapest way to get from Haputhale to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Haputhale to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 8000 and takes 8h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Haputhale to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Haputhale to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.

Is there a direct bus between Haputhale and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Haputale and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Haputhale and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Haputale and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Haputhale to Colombo?

The distance between Haputhale and Colombo is 190 km. The road distance is 176.9 km.

How do I travel from Haputhale to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Haputhale to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2400.

How long does it take to get from Haputhale to Colombo?

The bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal takes 4h 54m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Haputhale to Colombo bus from?

Haputhale to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Haputale station.

Where do I catch the Haputhale to Colombo train from?

Haputhale to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Haputale station.

Train or bus from Haputhale to Colombo?

The best way to get from Haputhale to Colombo is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 8000 and takes 8h 2m.

Where does the Haputhale to Colombo bus arrive?

Haputhale to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Haputhale to Colombo train arrive?

Haputhale to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Haputhale to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Haputhale to Colombo is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Haputhale to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1449+ hotels available in Colombo.

Haputhale to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Haputhale to Colombo by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus TerminalBadulla-Colombo / ...
4h 54m
Rs 2,200–2,400
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Haputale to Fort StationBadulla
8h 2m
Rs 1,300–8,000
Drive 176.9 km
1. Drive from Haputhale to Colombo176.9 km
2h 51m
Rs 7,445–10,754
Bus via Welimada
1. Take the bus from Welimada to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal79-1
5h 56m
Rs 3,918–4,622

Haputhale to Colombo by train

22Weekly Trains

8h 2mAverage Duration

Rs 1,300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 189.6 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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

Superline Travels operates a bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,400 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Haputale to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–8,000 and the journey takes 8h 2m.

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