There are 5 ways to get from Katunayake to Haputale by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly to Hatton, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)plane CMB - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Haputaletaxi
2h 17mRs 24,659–134,658Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputalebus Colombo-Badulla / ...
6h 20mRs 2,300–2,850Train
- Take the train from Ragama to Haputaletrain Colombo
8h 51mRs 2,482–6,036Drive 184.5 km
- Drive from Katunayake to Haputalecar 184.5 km
3h 6mRs 8,300–11,989Fly to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kandy (KDW)plane CMB - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Haputaletaxi
3h 29mRs 30,425–142,489
Katunayake to Haputale by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katunayake to Haputale is to bus which costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Katunayake to Haputale is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 17m and costs Rs. 24000 - Rs. 140000.
No, there is no direct bus from Katunayake station to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Katunayake Airport Bus Station and arriving at Haputale via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Katunayake to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Katunayake and arriving at Haputale via Ragama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Katunayake and Haputale is 161 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Haputale without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Katunayake to Haputale, including transfers.
Katunayake to Haputale bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Katunayake to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Katunayake to Haputale is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6500 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Katunayake, Sri Lanka and Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputale twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ragama to Haputale 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 7h 13m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ragama to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- 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
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–19,000
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
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Katunayake to Haputale bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Haputale station.
Katunayake to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Haputale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katunayake to Haputale is 184 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Katunayake to Haputale.
There are 1536+ hotels available in Haputale.