There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Dunhinda Falls by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Kandytrain Colombo
- Take the taxi from Kandy to Dunhinda Fallstaxi
4h 35mRs 6,776–9,974Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Stationbus Route 99
6h 23mRs 1,315–3,191Drive 210.4 km
- Drive from Colombo to Dunhinda Fallscar 210.4 km
3h 52mRs 9,561–13,810Fly, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Dunhinda Fallstaxi
2h 57mRs 26,975–126,607Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Badulla Stationtrain Colombo
9h 30mRs 1,829–3,762
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Dunhinda Falls is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Dunhinda Falls is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 57m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Dunhinda Falls station. However, there are services departing from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and arriving at Badulla Main Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Dunhinda Falls station. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Badulla Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Colombo and Dunhinda Falls is 230 km. The road distance is 210.4 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Dunhinda Falls without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 35m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Colombo to Dunhinda Falls, including transfers.
Colombo to Dunhinda Falls bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Colombo to Dunhinda Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Dunhinda Falls is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3800 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Dunhinda Falls, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Superline Travels also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Badulla Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,300 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Fort Station to Badulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Badulla Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–7,000
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Dunhinda Falls bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Badulla Main Bus Station.
Colombo to Dunhinda Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Badulla Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Dunhinda Falls is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Colombo to Dunhinda Falls.
There are 1361+ hotels available in Dunhinda Falls.