There are 7 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Padukka by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Panaduratrain Beliatta
- Take the taxi from Panadura to Padukkataxi
2h 16mRs 10,229–13,905Bus via Colombo
cheapest- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
3h 34mRs 2,799–3,494Bus
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Makumburabus Ex 1-41
2h 18mRs 6,571–8,363Drive 95.3 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Padukkacar 95.3 km
1h 31mRs 4,192–6,055Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Padukkataxi 95.3 km
1h 31mRs 26,000–31,000Bus via Hikkaduwa
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Makumburabus Ex 1-41
2h 19mRs 6,967–10,160Train, bus
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagalabus 122/210
3h 59mRs 3,203–5,311
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Padukka is to bus via Colombo which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 3500 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Padukka is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs Rs. 4100 - Rs. 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hikkaduwa to Padukka. However, there are services departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Makumbura via Ambalangoda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Padukka is 102 km. The road distance is 95.3 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Padukka without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 16m and costs Rs. 10000 - Rs. 14000.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Hikkaduwa to Padukka, including transfers.
Hikkaduwa to Padukka bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Ambalangoda station.
Hikkaduwa to Padukka bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Padukka is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Padukka.
There are 651+ hotels available in Padukka.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Padukka, Sri Lanka?
National Transport Commission operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Makumbura hourly. Tickets cost Rs 290–330 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hikkaduwa to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- 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 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Ambalangoda to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 290–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 290–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–470
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–800
Bus from Ambalangoda to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 290–330
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 290–330
- Semi Lux
- Rs 340–470
- Super Lux
- Rs 600–800
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Malagala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 150–170
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 150–170
- Semi Lux
- Rs 150–220
- Super Lux
- Rs 290–370
- 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 6m
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–31,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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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