There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Hapugastalawa by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 51mRs 24,075–123,107Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiyatrain Colombo
3h 44mRs 1,796–3,618Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Watawalabus
4h 26mRs 2,245–3,033Drive 117 km
- Drive from Colombo to Hapugastalawacar 117 km
2h 8mRs 5,316–7,679Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Hapugastalawataxi 117 km
2h 8mRs 32,000–38,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Hapugastalawa is to train which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Hapugastalawa is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Hapugastalawa. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Watawala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Hapugastalawa. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Nawalapitiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Colombo and Hapugastalawa is 155 km. The road distance is 117 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Hapugastalawa without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Colombo to Hapugastalawa, including transfers.
Colombo to Hapugastalawa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Hapugastalawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Hapugastalawa is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 3700 and takes 3h 44m, you could also bus, which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 3100 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Hapugastalawa, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Nawalapitiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- 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 Nawalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Watawala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–38,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Hapugastalawa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Watawala station.
Colombo to Hapugastalawa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Nawalapitiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Hapugastalawa is 117 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Colombo to Hapugastalawa.
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