There are 6 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Negombo by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Bambalapitiyatrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Bambalapitiya to Negombobus
3h 56mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Negombotrain Colombo
4h 43mRs 2,455–5,843Bus
- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
4h 2mDrive 140.7 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Negombocar 140.7 km
1h 51mRs 6,332–9,146Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Negombotaxi 140.7 km
1h 51mRs 23,000–28,000Train, bus via Colombo
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Pettah to Negombobus
4h 12m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Negombo is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Negombo is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hikkaduwa to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Negombo via Pettah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Hikkaduwa to Negombo. However, there are services departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Negombo via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Negombo is 137 km. The road distance is 140.7 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Negombo without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Hikkaduwa to Negombo, including transfers.
Hikkaduwa to Negombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
Hikkaduwa to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Negombo is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Negombo, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Hikkaduwa to Negombo via Colombo and Pettah in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hikkaduwa to Negombo via Colombo Fort in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hikkaduwa to Bambalapitiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
Train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Hikkaduwa to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- 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
Train from Colombo Fort to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Bambalapitiya to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Pettah to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
Bus from Pettah to Negombo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Hikkaduwa to Negombo bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Hikkaduwa to Negombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Negombo is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Negombo.
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