There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Hingurakgoda by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Hingurakgodataxi
1h 39mRs 25,275–123,507Train
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Station to Hingurakgodatrain Colombo
4h 9mRs 1,300–3,200Bus
- Take the bus from Colombo Pettah to Polonnaruwabus Wellawatta
4h 34mRs 3,147–3,809Drive 203 km
- Drive from Colombo to Hingurakgodacar 203 km
3h 10mRs 9,248–13,357Fly to Batticaloa Airport, train
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane CMB - BTC
- Take the train from Batticaloa to Hingurakgodatrain
4h 41mRs 25,575–134,087
Colombo to Hingurakgoda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Hingurakgoda is to train which costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Hingurakgoda is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 25000 - Rs. 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colombo to Hingurakgoda. However, there are services departing from Colombo Pettah and arriving at Polonnaruwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Station station and arriving at Hingurakgoda. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Colombo and Hingurakgoda is 200 km. The road distance is 203 km.
The best way to get from Colombo to Hingurakgoda without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Colombo to Hingurakgoda, including transfers.
Colombo to Hingurakgoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Colombo Pettah station.
Colombo to Hingurakgoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Colombo to Hingurakgoda is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs Rs. 1300 - Rs. 3200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3900 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Hingurakgoda, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Hingurakgoda twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,200 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, Superline Travels operates a bus from Colombo Pettah to Polonnaruwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 2,300–2,800 and the journey takes 4h 18m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Batticaloa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Hingurakgoda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 1,300–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,200
Train from Batticaloa to Hingurakgoda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 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
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Colombo Pettah to Polonnaruwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Colombo to Hingurakgoda bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Polonnaruwa station.
Colombo to Hingurakgoda train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hingurakgoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colombo to Hingurakgoda is 203 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Colombo to Hingurakgoda.
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