There are 4 ways to get from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
4h 59mRs 2,698–3,288Train
cheapest- Take the train from Haputale to Fort Stationtrain Badulla
8h 8mRs 1,838–3,836Drive 181 km
- Drive from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombocar 181 km
2h 57mRs 8,149–11,771Bus via Diyatalawa
- Take the bus from Diyatalawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Route 99
5h 24mRs 2,371–3,039
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3900 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo. However, there are services departing from Haputale and arriving at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo station. However, there are services departing from Haputale and arriving at Fort Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Thotalagala, Haputale and Colombo is 194 km. The road distance is 181 km.
The best way to get from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo, including transfers.
Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Haputale station.
Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Haputale station.
The best way to get from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3900 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Thotalagala, Haputale, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 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 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 8h 2m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Haputale to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- info@superline.lk
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Diyatalawa to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
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Booking & Getting There
Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Thotalagala, Haputale to Colombo.
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