There are 5 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawelabus
3h 24mRs 900–1,200Train
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Stationtrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junctiontrain Colombo / ...
4h 29mRs 2,453–5,941Drive 165.4 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawelacar 165.4 km
2h 20mRs 7,426–10,726Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawelataxi 165.4 km
2h 20mRs 18,000–22,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Take the taxi from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Polgahawelataxi
3h 39mRs 27,195–107,856
Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela is to bus which costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1200 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 7000 - Rs. 11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Polgahawela. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela. However, there are services departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Polgahawela Junction via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Polgahawela is 173 km. The road distance is 165.4 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1200.
The bus from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela takes 3h 24m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs Rs. 900 - Rs. 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Polgahawela, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela once daily. Tickets cost Rs 900–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela Junction via Colombo Fort in around 4h 29m.
- 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
- Sri Lanka Railways
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 Colombo Fort to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 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
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 16,000–22,000
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 Polgahawela bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Polgahawela station.
Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Polgahawela.
There are 142+ hotels available in Polgahawela.