What is the cheapest way to get from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa?

The cheapest way to get from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa is to bus which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa?

The fastest way to get from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 2600.

Is there a direct bus between Galle Fort and Hikkaduwa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Galle and arriving at Hikkaduwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Galle Fort and Hikkaduwa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Galle and arriving at Hikkaduwa. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa?

The distance between Galle Fort and Hikkaduwa is 20 km. The road distance is 19.9 km.

How do I travel from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa without a car?

The best way to get from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900.

How long does it take to get from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa?

The train from Galle to Hikkaduwa takes 21 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa bus from?

Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Galle station.

Where do I catch the Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa train from?

Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Galle station.

Train or bus from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa?

The best way to get from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa is to train which takes 35 min and costs Rs. 1100 - Rs. 2900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 750 - Rs. 1100 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa bus arrive?

Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.

Where does the Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa train arrive?

Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.

Can I drive from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa.

Where can I stay near Hikkaduwa?

There are 2825+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.

Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galle to Hikkaduwatrain Beliatta
35 min
Rs 1,100–2,900
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Galle to Hikkaduwabus
35 min
Rs 750–1,100
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwataxi 19.9 km
22 min
Rs 2,100–2,600
Drive 19.9 km
1. Drive from Galle Fort to Hikkaduwacar 19.9 km
22 min
Rs 900–1,300

Galle Fort to Hikkaduwa by foot and train

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Distance: 20 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Galle Fort, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Galle to Hikkaduwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,100–2,900 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Galle to Hikkaduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 750–1,100 and the journey takes 22 min.

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