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Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hatton
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$330.30–$457.33

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Ulapane
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.95–$3.05

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.14–$2.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ulapane?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Ulapane is to train which costs $1 - $2.61 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Ulapane?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Ulapane is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $315.22 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct train between Colombo and Ulapane?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Ulapane. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Colombo to Ulapane?

The distance between Colombo and Ulapane is 160 km. The road distance is 120.5 km.

How do I travel from Colombo to Ulapane without a car?

The best way to get from Colombo to Ulapane without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $1 - $2.61 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Colombo to Ulapane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colombo to Ulapane train from?

Colombo to Ulapane train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.

Train, bus or fly from Colombo to Ulapane?

The best way to get from Colombo to Ulapane is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $315.22 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2.61 and takes 3h 20m, you could also bus, which costs $5.98 - $8.70 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Colombo to Ulapane train arrive?

Colombo to Ulapane train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ulapane station.

Can I drive from Colombo to Ulapane?

Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Ulapane is 120 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Colombo to Ulapane.

Where can I stay near Ulapane?

There are 1072+ hotels available in Ulapane. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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