There are 4 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombobus
2h 7mRs 850–1,200Train
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
2h 17mRs 1,200–3,000Drive 99 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fortcar 99 km
1h 45mRs 4,512–6,517Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Forttaxi 99 km
1h 45mRs 27,000–33,000
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Colombo Fort is 100 km. The road distance is 99 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200.
The bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombo takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombo once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort.
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