There are 6 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Galgamuwatrain Colombo / ...
6h 7mRs 2,553–6,041Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela Junction to Galgamuwatrain Colombo / ...
6h 12mRs 2,107–4,201Drive 240.3 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwacar 240.3 km
3h 45mRs 10,863–15,691Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwataxi 240.3 km
3h 45mRs 26,000–32,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane CMB - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Galgamuwataxi
3h 52mRs 58,882–163,679Train via Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Mount Laviniatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Galgamuwatrain Mt Lavinia to Kankesanthurai
6h 46mRs 2,542–6,024
Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4200 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct train from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa. However, there are services departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Galgamuwa via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Galgamuwa is 257 km. The road distance is 240.3 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa, including transfers.
Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa.
There are four+ hotels available in Galgamuwa.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Galgamuwa, North Western, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Hikkaduwa to Galgamuwa via Colombo Fort in around 6h 7m.
- 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
- 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Galgamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Galgamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Hikkaduwa to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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
Train from Mount Lavinia to Galgamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,500–45,000
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
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
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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