There are 8 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Park by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pettah to Anuradhapurabus
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
9h 32mBus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Kurunegalabus
- Take the bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapurabus 57
- Take the taxi from Anuradhapura to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
9h 59mRs 6,342–7,691Train, taxi
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the train from Colombo Fort to Thambuttegamatrain
- Take the taxi from Thambuttegama to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
9h 32mRs 8,053–13,041Drive 343.7 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Parkcar 343.7 km
7h 11mRs 15,347–22,167Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- 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 Wilpattu National Parktaxi
6h 15mRs 60,382–175,179Train, taxi via Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Mount Laviniatrain
- Take the train from Mount Lavinia to Thalawatrain
- Take the taxi from Thalawa to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
10h 19mRs 8,042–13,024Fly Koggala to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane KCT - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Wilpattu National Parktaxi
27h 31mRs 22,195–108,856Fly Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport, drive
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KCT - CMB
- Drive from Colombo-Airport-CMB to Wilpattu National Parkcar
7h 53mRs 21,195–102,856
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Park is to bus and taxi which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 8000 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Park is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 180000.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Wilpattu National Park is 382 km. The road distance is 343.7 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Park without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 9h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Park is 344 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Park.
There are 55+ hotels available in Wilpattu National Park.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Hikkaduwa to Wilpattu National Park. However, you can take the train to Fort Station, walk to Pettah, take the bus to Anuradhapura, then take the taxi to Wilpattu National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fort Station, take the train to Thambuttegama, then take the taxi to Wilpattu National Park.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Koggala to Sigiriya Airport via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
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 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 Thambuttegama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Train from Hikkaduwa to Mount Lavinia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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 Mount Lavinia to Thalawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Pettah to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- NCG Express Facebook
- 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
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Kurunegala to Anuradhapura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 420–470
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 420–470
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–700
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rs 5,000–45,000
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
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
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
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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