There are 4 ways to get from Kalutara to Haputale by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputalebus Colombo-Badulla / ...
6h 28mRs 3,006–3,766Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Haputaletrain Colombo
9h 36mRs 2,505–6,070Drive 163.6 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Haputalecar 163.6 km
2h 38mRs 7,455–10,768Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Haputaletaxi 163.6 km
2h 38mRs 20,000–24,000
Kalutara to Haputale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Haputale is to train which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Haputale is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Haputale via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalutara to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Haputale via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Kalutara and Haputale is 235 km. The road distance is 163.6 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Haputale without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3800.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Kalutara to Haputale, including transfers.
Kalutara to Haputale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Haputale is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kalutara to Haputale via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalutara South to Haputale via Fort Station in around 9h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kalutara South to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- 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 2,200–2,900
Train from Fort Station to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- 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 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–24,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Kalutara to Haputale bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Kalutara to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Haputale is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Kalutara to Haputale.
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