Haputale to Colombo

Haputale to Colombo

Haputale
Colombo
Feb 6, 2027
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Haputale to Colombo Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Tours with Stef Lanka
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+5h 9m
€78.93
Taxi
Tours with Stef Lanka
Van 6pax
Any time
+5h 9m
€86.55
Bus
Laksiri AC Service
Tourist
01:00
05:50
€10.31
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
07:41
15:27
€12.98
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
07:41
15:27
€15.80
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Second Class Reserved Seats
09:27
17:25
€8.70
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Third Class Reserved Seats
09:27
17:25
€7.25
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
10:24
18:57
€12.98
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
10:24
18:57
€15.80
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Observation First Vagon
11:42
19:17
€16.37
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
20:05
05:40
€13.65

How to get from Haputale to Colombo

When you want to get from Haputale to Colombo, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 137.57. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as EUR 91.74.

How far is Haputale from Colombo?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Haputale to Colombo. Your trip will be a total of 298 miles (479 km). The flying distance is 397 miles (638 km).

How long does it take to get from Haputale to Colombo?

The travel time from Haputale to Colombo can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Haputale to Colombo?

The cost of the trip from Haputale to Colombo varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Lakpura: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as EUR 91.74 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 137.57.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Haputale to Colombo:

  • Train tickets - EUR 14.13 to EUR 25.23;
  • Bus+taxi price: EUR 119.17 - EUR 234.30. From Haputale to Colombo starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer
  • flight+taxi price: EUR 137.35. From Haputale to Colombo starting from 00:00 Colombo Transfer until 00:00 Colombo Transfer
  • Plane tickets - EUR 189.38 to EUR 193.58;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 91.74 to EUR 137.57.

How many trips per day are there between Haputale and Colombo?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Haputale to Colombo any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Haputale to Colombo. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is EUR 189.38.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Haputale to Colombo

Cinnamon Air

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Haputale to Colombo. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 91.74.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Haputale to Colombo

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Haputale to Colombo? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 94% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 4% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 2% chosen flight+taxi

Transportation from Haputale to Colombo

Facts about the transport from Haputale to Colombo

Cheapest Transport€15
Fastest Transport45m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure10:17 PM
Departures per day4
Distance479 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCeylon Roots, Cinnamon Air, Lakpura, Sri Lanka Railways, TaxiBazaar