There are 5 ways to get from Kalmunai to Hatton by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Dambulla
best- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain
10h 57mRs 4,146–6,791Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hattonbus
12h 17mRs 3,080–4,079Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloabus
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Hattontrain
12h 34mRs 4,824–8,687Drive 241.5 km
- Drive from Kalmunai to Hattoncar 241.5 km
4h 32mRs 10,858–15,684Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalmunai to Hattontaxi 241.5 km
4h 32mRs 12,000–15,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalmunai to Hatton is to bus which costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmunai to Hatton is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmunai to Hatton. However, there are services departing from Kalmunai and arriving at Hatton via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Kalmunai and Hatton is 381 km. The road distance is 241.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalmunai to Hatton without a car is to bus and train via Dambulla which takes 10h 57m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 7000.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Kalmunai to Hatton, including transfers.
Kalmunai to Hatton bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kalmunai station.
Kalmunai to Hatton bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmunai to Hatton is 241 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Kalmunai to Hatton.
There are 981+ hotels available in Hatton.
What companies run services between Kalmunai, Sri Lanka and Hatton, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kalmunai to Hatton via Colombo Pettah and Colombo in around 12h 17m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Batticaloa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Polgahawela to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kalmunai to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,100–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kalmunai to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–15,000
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