There are 4 ways to get from Kelaniya to Haputale by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kaluaggala to Haputalebus Colombo-Badulla / ...
3h 44mRs 8,522–10,171Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ragama to Haputaletrain Colombo
7h 30mRs 4,737–7,262Drive 168.1 km
- Drive from Kelaniya to Haputalecar 168.1 km
2h 45mRs 7,623–11,011Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kelaniya to Haputaletaxi 168.1 km
2h 45mRs 46,000–55,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelaniya to Haputale is to train which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7500 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kelaniya to Haputale is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelaniya to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Kaluaggala and arriving at Haputale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Kelaniya to Haputale. However, there are services departing from Ragama and arriving at Haputale via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Kelaniya and Haputale is 170 km. The road distance is 168.1 km.
The best way to get from Kelaniya to Haputale without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 11000.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Kelaniya to Haputale, including transfers.
Kelaniya to Haputale bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Kaluaggala station.
Kelaniya to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ragama station.
The best way to get from Kelaniya to Haputale is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 7500 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Kelaniya, Sri Lanka and Haputale, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Superline Travels operates a bus from Kaluaggala to Haputale twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,200–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 20m. 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.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ragama to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Kaluaggala to Haputale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 46,000–55,000
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
Kelaniya to Haputale bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Haputale station.
Kelaniya to Haputale train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Haputale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelaniya to Haputale is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Kelaniya to Haputale.
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