There are 6 ways to get from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Horton Plains National Parktaxi
3h 3mRs 36,750–148,150Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kalutara South to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Ohiyatrain Colombo
9h 13mRs 3,155–6,920Bus
- Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haldummullabus Colombo-Badulla
6h 45mRs 6,406–7,866Drive 171.7 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Parkcar 171.7 km
3h 21mRs 7,668–11,076Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Parktaxi 171.7 km
3h 21mRs 8,500–11,000Bus via Welimada
- Take the bus from Kalutara to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimadabus 79-1
7h 17mRs 5,306–6,466
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park is to train which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 3m and costs Rs. 36000 - Rs. 150000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Haldummulla via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park. However, there are services departing from Kalutara South and arriving at Ohiya via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Kalutara and Horton Plains National Park is 224 km. The road distance is 171.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park, including transfers.
Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kalutara South station.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 8000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 7000 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park via Colombo, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Haldummulla in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalutara South to Horton Plains National Park via Fort Station and Ohiya in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kalutara South to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Ohiya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,700
- 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
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 Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haldummulla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Welimada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 600–700
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 600–700
- Semi Lux
- Rs 750–1,100
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,400–25,000
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to travel India's Golden Triangle, Getting around the Cyclades, and Italy Travel Guides - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park is 172 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Kalutara to Horton Plains National Park.
There are 1238+ hotels available in Horton Plains National Park.













