Visiting Sri Lanka

Trains from Colombo to Hatton depart from Colombo Fort train station and arrive at Hatton train station in Sri Lanka’s Hill Country.

There are several departures per day. The total journey time on trains from Colombo to Hatton ranges from 4h45m to 7h12m if there are no delays.

There are 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class seats on trains from Colombo to Hatton. 1st class seats are in a famous observation car where passengers sit backwards to admire the views. 1st class gets fully booked several weeks in advance in peak season, so book ahead if you want to have the experience.

You can purchase train tickets at Colombo Fort train station. They are necessary to enter the station platforms. Trains can be very crowded, so try to arrive at the station ahead of time to get a seat on the train if you’re not traveling 1st class.

Tickets for trains from Colombo to Hatton cost 140 Rs for 3rd class, 260 for 2nd, and 460 for 1st class.

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