Facts about the transport from Kandy to Haputale
| Cheapest Transport | $18 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 17m |
| Earliest Departure | 9:40 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:40 AM |
| Departures per day | 4 |
| Distance | 65 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Lakpura, TaxiBazaar |
Kandy to Haputale
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Kandy to Haputale Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Tours with Stef Lanka | Van 6pax | Any time | +4h 20m | $88.15 | |
Taxi | Tours with Stef Lanka | Comfort 3pax | Any time | +4h 20m | $80.63 | |
Taxi | Tours with Stef Lanka | Comfort 2pax | Any time | +4h 20m | $73.10 | |
Taxi | Tours with Stef Lanka | Van 8pax | Any time | +4h 20m | $96.75 | |
Taxi | Lakpura | Standard Car | Any time | +3h 40m | $78.00 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | SUV 6pax | Any time | +1h 17m | $91.68 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Hatchback 4pax | Any time | +1h 17m | $66.57 | |
Taxi | TaxiBazaar | Sedan | Any time | +1h 17m | $66.67 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | Observation | 03:30 | 11:47 | $19.06 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | 1st Class Seat | 06:00 | 11:31 | $37.38 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | 2nd Class Reserved Seat | 08:46 | 14:21 | $15.77 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | Third Class Reserved Seats | 08:46 | 14:21 | $14.13 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | 1st Class Seat | 08:46 | 14:21 | $19.06 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railway | First Class Seat | 09:40 | 14:53 | $22.40 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railway | Second Class Reserved Seats | 09:40 | 14:53 | $16.00 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railway | Third Class Reserved Seats | 09:40 | 14:53 | $12.80 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | 2nd Class Reserved Seat | 11:03 | 16:01 | $15.77 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | Third Class Reserved Seats | 11:03 | 16:01 | $14.13 | |
Train | Sri Lanka Railways | 1st Class Seat | 11:03 | 16:01 | $19.06 |
How to get from Kandy to Haputale
Travelling between Kandy and Haputale is possible by Train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 102.19 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 74.20.
How long does it take to get from Kandy to Haputale?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 6 hours to travel between Kandy and Haputale depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Kandy and Haputale. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 17m. Train does a much slower job and take about 5h 13m to reach Haputale.
How much does it cost to get from Kandy to Haputale?
Travelling between Kandy and Haputale can be as cheap as USD 74.20 if you opt for a TaxiBazaar taxi and as expensive as USD 102.19 if you buy a TaxiBazaar taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Kandy and Haputale ?
- 4 from Kandy to Haputale starting from 00:00 kandy until 00:00 kandy
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kandy to Haputale.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Kandy and Haputale
Lakpura, TaxiBazaar
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Kandy to Haputale?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train
Transportation from Kandy to Haputale
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Trains$ 17.60
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Taxis$ 74.20
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available