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How to get fromKalpitiya to Hikkaduwaby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kalpitiya to Hikkaduwa by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain train
    6h 12m

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Puttalam to Colombo Forttrain train
    3. Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain train
    8h 9m
    Rs 4,824–8,865

  3. Drive 269.4 km

    1. Drive from Kalpitiya to Hikkaduwacar car 269.4 km
    4h 3m
    Rs 12,168–17,575

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Hikkaduwataxi taxi 269.4 km
    4h 3m
    Rs 29,000–35,000

  5. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane plane CMB - KCT
    6h 1m
    Rs 53,967–167,533

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kalpitiya to Puttalamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Puttalam to Pettahbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwabus bus
    6h 38m

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRs 15,211Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kalpitiya to Hikkaduwa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 283.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Kalpitiya to Hikkaduwa. However, you can take the taxi to Puttalam, take the bus to Pettah, walk to Fort Station, then take the train to Hikkaduwa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Puttalam, take the train to Colombo Fort, then take the train to Hikkaduwa.

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