Nuwara Eliya to Haputale

Nuwara Eliya to Haputale

Nuwara Eliya
Haputale
Thu, Sep 17
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Nuwara Eliya to Haputale Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Lakpura
Standard Car
Any time
+1h 9m
$37.00
Taxi
TaxiBazaar
Hatchback 4pax
Any time
+31m
$65.70
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
03:45
05:31
$15.89
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
08:10
09:51
$34.50
  5.0
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
2nd Class Reserved Seat
08:10
09:51
$27.93
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
09:20
11:31
$37.38
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Observation
09:25
11:47
$17.41
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
09:45
11:31
$37.38
  5.0
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
12:39
14:21
$15.77
  5.0
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
12:39
14:21
$13.14
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Second Class Reserved Seats
12:48
14:53
$15.96
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
First Class Seat
12:48
14:53
$22.35
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
Second Class Reserved Seats
13:09
14:53
$12.77
Train
Sri Lanka Railway
First Class Seat
13:09
14:53
$19.15
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
1st Class Seat
14:33
16:01
$15.77
  5.0
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Third Class Reserved Seats
14:33
16:01
$13.14
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Observation First Vagon
15:33
17:23
$19.06
Train
Sri Lanka Railways
Observation First Vagon
15:49
17:23
$19.06

How to get from Nuwara Eliya to Haputale

Travelling between Nuwara Eliya 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 103.54 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 41.38.

How long does it take to get from Nuwara Eliya to Haputale?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Nuwara Eliya and Haputale depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Nuwara Eliya and Haputale. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 31m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1h 40m to reach Haputale.

How much does it cost to get from Nuwara Eliya to Haputale?

Travelling between Nuwara Eliya and Haputale can be as cheap as USD 41.38 if you opt for a Lakpura taxi and as expensive as USD 103.54 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 Nuwara Eliya and Haputale ?

  • 4 from Nuwara Eliya to Haputale starting from 00:00 Nuwara Eliya until 00:00 Nuwara Eliya

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Nuwara Eliya 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 Nuwara Eliya 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 Nuwara Eliya 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

  • 98% took a train
  • 2% bought a taxi ride

Transportation from Nuwara Eliya to Haputale

Facts about the transport from Nuwara Eliya to Haputale

Cheapest Transport$19
Fastest Transport31m
Earliest Departure8:10 AM
Latest Departure8:10 AM
Departures per day4
Distance26 kilometers
Transport CompaniesLakpura, Sri Lanka Railway, TaxiBazaar