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How to get fromAnuradhapura to Hikkaduwaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Anuradhapura to Hikkaduwa by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Forttrain train Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain train Maradana
    6h 16m
    Rs 2,553–6,086

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Kurunegalabus bus 15-1-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kurunegala to Hikkaduwabus bus
    7h 58m
    Rs 1,323–1,760

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Pettahbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain train Maradana
    6h 36m

  4. Drive 285.6 km

    1. Drive from Anuradhapura to Hikkaduwacar car 285.6 km
    4h 38m
    Rs 12,814–18,509

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Hikkaduwataxi taxi 285.6 km
    4h 38m
    Rs 31,000–38,000

  6. Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane plane GIU - WRZ
    3. Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Hikkaduwataxi taxi
    6h 2m
    Rs 28,140–111,361

  7. Bus to Sigiriya Airport, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Dambullabus bus
    2. Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane GIU - KCT
    6h 57m
    Rs 14,340–94,261

  8. Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Koggala

    1. Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane CMB - KCT
    6h 47m
    Rs 62,117–177,165

Anuradhapura to Hikkaduwa by train

Calendar25Weekly Trains
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,553Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Anuradhapura to Hikkaduwa via Fort Station in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anuradhapura to Hikkaduwa via Kurunegala in around 7h 58m.

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