There are 6 ways to get from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane BTC - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Hikkaduwataxi
2h 50mRs 27,329–105,389Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Batticaloa to Polgahawelatrain Batticaloa
- Take the bus from Polgahawela to Hikkaduwabus
10h 35mRs 2,279–4,380Bus
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Dambullabus Kalmunai
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Hikkaduwabus
8h 49mRs 3,415–4,039Train
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Maradanatrain Batticaloa
- Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
10h 2mRs 2,579–6,275Drive 357.9 km
- Drive from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwacar 357.9 km
5h 34mRs 16,228–23,441Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwataxi 357.9 km
5h 34mRs 39,000–47,000
Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa is to train and bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 4400 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 50m and costs Rs. 27000 - Rs. 110000.
No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Dambulla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Batticaloa and Hikkaduwa is 322 km. The road distance is 357.9 km.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa without a car is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4100.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa, including transfers.
Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Batticaloa station.
Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Batticaloa station.
The best way to get from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs Rs. 3400 - Rs. 4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa via Dambulla in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa via Maradana in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Batticaloa Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Batticaloa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Maradana to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Batticaloa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Dambulla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,400–2,700
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Polgahawela to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–47,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Batticaloa Car Taxi
Batticaloa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 65 222 60 79
- Website
- welcometobatticaloa.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Dambulla station.
Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa is 358 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Batticaloa to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2806+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.