There are 4 ways to get from Haputale to Kalmunai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunaibus Wellawatta
13h 22mRs 4,560–5,574Train, bus
- Take the train from Haputale to Polgahawelatrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Batticaloatrain
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunaibus
13h 27mRs 4,921–8,740Drive 180.9 km
- Drive from Haputale to Kalmunaicar 180.9 km
3h 18mRs 8,221–11,874Taxi
- Take the taxi from Haputale to Kalmunaitaxi 180.9 km
3h 18mRs 22,000–27,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haputale to Kalmunai is to bus which costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 6000 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Haputale to Kalmunai is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Haputale to Kalmunai. However, there are services departing from Haputale and arriving at Kalmunai via Colombo Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Haputale and Kalmunai is 543 km. The road distance is 180.9 km.
The best way to get from Haputale to Kalmunai without a car is to bus which takes 13h 22m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Haputale to Kalmunai, including transfers.
Haputale to Kalmunai bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Haputale station.
Haputale to Kalmunai bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haputale to Kalmunai is 181 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Haputale to Kalmunai.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kalmunai.
What companies run services between Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka and Kalmunai, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Haputale to Kalmunai via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Colombo Pettah in around 13h 22m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Haputale to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- 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
Train from Polgahawela to Batticaloa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- 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 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Haputale to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
Bus from Batticaloa to Kalmunai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,500
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–27,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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