There are 4 ways to get from Kalutara to Dodangoda by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kalutara South to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Dodangodataxi
1h 4mRs 2,615–4,685Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalutara to Hikkaduwabus
1h 18mRs 2,214–2,778Drive 64.4 km
- Drive from Kalutara to Dodangodacar 64.4 km
54 minRs 2,896–4,183Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalutara to Dodangodataxi 64.4 km
54 minRs 9,500–12,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalutara to Dodangoda is to bus which costs Rs. 2200 - Rs. 2800 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kalutara to Dodangoda is to drive which takes 54 min and costs Rs. 2900 - Rs. 4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalutara to Dodangoda. However, there are services departing from Kalutara and arriving at Hikkaduwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Kalutara and Dodangoda is 63 km. The road distance is 64.4 km.
The best way to get from Kalutara to Dodangoda without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 4m and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 4700.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Kalutara to Dodangoda, including transfers.
Kalutara to Dodangoda bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kalutara station.
Kalutara to Dodangoda bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalutara to Dodangoda is 64 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Kalutara to Dodangoda.
There are 3128+ hotels available in Dodangoda.
What companies run services between Kalutara, Sri Lanka and Dodangoda, Southern, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kalutara to Hikkaduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kalutara South to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kalutara to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,400–12,000
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
Kalutara Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 31 44 888
- Website
- kalutaracabs.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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