There are 5 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegalabus
3h 48mRs 900–1,300Train
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
4h 39mRs 2,455–5,943Drive 186.3 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegalacar 186.3 km
2h 35mRs 8,402–12,136Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegalataxi 186.3 km
2h 35mRs 20,000–25,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Kurunegalataxi
3h 43mRs 31,195–111,856
Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 13000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Kurunegala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala. However, there are services departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Kurunegala via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Kurunegala is 192 km. The road distance is 186.3 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300.
The bus from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala takes 3h 48m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala is to bus which takes 3h 48m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala via Fort Station in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–85,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hikkaduwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Fort Station to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–25,000
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 Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mr.Taxi.Lk
- Phone
- +94 76 88 79 009
- Website
- mrtaxi.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94 11 74 33 433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 32 22 239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Kurunegala station.
Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegala.
There are 105+ hotels available in Kurunegala.







