There are 4 ways to get from Hatton to Colombo by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Hatton to Colombo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hatton to Colombo is to bus which costs Rs. 685 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Hatton to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs Rs. 4900 - Rs. 7500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hatton and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hatton and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Hatton and Colombo is 119 km. The road distance is 118.4 km.
The best way to get from Hatton to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs Rs. 685.
The bus from Hatton to Colombo takes 4h 36m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hatton to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hatton station.
Hatton to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hatton station.
The best way to get from Hatton to Colombo is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs Rs. 685. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 5500 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Hatton, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Hatton to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 685 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hatton to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–5,500 and the journey takes 5h 3m.
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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–5,500
- 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 2,600–5,500
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hatton to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 685
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–39,000
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hatton to Colombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Hatton to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hatton to Colombo is 118 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Hatton to Colombo.
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