There are 4 ways to get from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
3h 4mRs 2,391–5,850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwabus
3h 30mRs 2,041–4,050Drive 122 km
- Drive from Gampaha to Hikkaduwacar 122 km
1h 39mRs 5,366–7,751Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gampaha to Hikkaduwataxi 122 km
1h 39mRs 18,000–23,000
Gampaha to Hikkaduwa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa is to bus which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Colombo and arriving at Hikkaduwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Gampaha and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Gampaha and Hikkaduwa is 123 km. The road distance is 122 km.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa, including transfers.
Gampaha to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Gampaha to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Fort Station.
The best way to get from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2000 - Rs. 4100 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Gampaha, Western, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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Booking & Getting There
Gampaha to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Gampaha to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gampaha to Hikkaduwa is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Gampaha to Hikkaduwa.
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