There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Laxapana Falls by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
1h 32mRs 23,175–122,107Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Watawalabus
4h 20mRs 1,945–2,633Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ihalawatawalatrain Colombo
4h 50mRs 2,526–4,547Drive 106.7 km
- Drive from Colombo to Laxapana Fallscar 106.7 km
2h 9mRs 4,846–7,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to Laxapana Fallstaxi 106.7 km
2h 9mRs 29,000–35,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Laxapana Falls is to bus which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2700 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Laxapana Falls is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Laxapana Falls. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Watawala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Colombo station to Laxapana Falls. However, there are services departing from Fort Station and arriving at Ihalawatawala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Colombo and Laxapana Falls is 138 km. The road distance is 106.7 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Laxapana Falls without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2700.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Colombo to Laxapana Falls, including transfers.
Colombo to Laxapana Falls bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to Laxapana Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Laxapana Falls is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1900 - Rs. 2700 and takes 4h 20m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 4600 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Laxapana Falls, Sri Lanka?
Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Watawala every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 57m.
- 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 Ihalawatawala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 2,400–3,100
- 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 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–35,000
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 Laxapana Falls bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Watawala station.
Colombo to Laxapana Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ihalawatawala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Laxapana Falls is 107 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Colombo to Laxapana Falls.
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