There are 4 ways to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Matara to Hikkaduwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 55 min and costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 4000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matara and arriving at Hikkaduwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matara and arriving at Hikkaduwa. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Matara and Hikkaduwa is 64 km. The road distance is 60.2 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100.
The bus from Matara to Hikkaduwa takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs once daily.
Matara to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
The best way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2900 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Matara to Hikkaduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Hikkaduwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 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 Matara to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–11,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Matara to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Matara to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Hikkaduwa is 60 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Matara to Hikkaduwa.
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