There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to St. Clair's 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 24mRs 22,975–121,907Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Dimbullabus
4h 43mRs 1,075–1,555Train
- Take the train from Fort Station to Talawakeletrain Colombo
5h 41mRs 1,300–3,100Drive 131.1 km
- Drive from Colombo to St. Clair's Fallscar 131.1 km
2h 18mRs 5,945–8,587Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colombo to St. Clair's Fallstaxi 131.1 km
2h 18mRs 36,000–43,000
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to St. Clair's Falls is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to St. Clair's Falls is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to St. Clair's Falls. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Dimbulla via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Talawakele. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Colombo and St. Clair's Falls is 135 km. The road distance is 131.1 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to St. Clair's Falls without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Colombo to St. Clair's Falls, including transfers.
Colombo to St. Clair's Falls bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Colombo to St. Clair's Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to St. Clair's Falls is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 23000 - Rs. 130000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600 and takes 4h 43m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3100 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and St. Clair's 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 Dimbulla every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rs 700–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- 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 Talawakele
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- 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 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Dimbulla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 700–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 36,000–43,000
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 St. Clair's Falls bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Dimbulla station.
Colombo to St. Clair's Falls train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Talawakele station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to St. Clair's Falls is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Colombo to St. Clair's Falls.
There are 1038+ hotels available in St. Clair's Falls.







