There are 6 ways to get from Mirissa to Hirikete by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Galletrain
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawathabus
- Take the bus from Kadawatha to ibbagamuwabus
6h 7mRs 3,175–5,486Train
cheapest- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Maradanatrain Beliatta
- Take the train from Fort Station to Kurunegalatrain Colombo / ...
6h 33mRs 2,440–7,311Drive 243.5 km
- Drive from Mirissa to Hiriketecar 243.5 km
3h 13mRs 11,028–15,929Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissa to Hiriketetaxi 243.5 km
3h 13mRs 37,000–45,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Mirissa 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 Hiriketetaxi
3h 43mRs 65,696–171,159Bus
- Take the bus from Weligama to ibbagamuwabus
6h 15mRs 2,869–5,168
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa to Hirikete is to bus which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa to Hirikete is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mirissa to Hirikete. However, there are services departing from Weligama and arriving at ibbagamuwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Mirissa to Hirikete. However, there are services departing from Polwathumodara and arriving at Kurunegala via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Mirissa and Hirikete is 259 km. The road distance is 243.5 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Hirikete without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 5500.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Mirissa to Hirikete, including transfers.
Mirissa to Hirikete bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Weligama station.
Mirissa to Hirikete train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polwathumodara station.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Hirikete is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 2800 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Hirikete, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Polwathumodara to Hirikete via Fort Station and Kurunegala in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Weligama to ibbagamuwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 950–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 56m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–110,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polwathumodara to Galle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Polwathumodara to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- 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 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Kadawatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 430–480
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 430–480
- Semi Lux
- Rs 500–750
- Super Lux
- Rs 950–1,300
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Kadawatha to ibbagamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Weligama to ibbagamuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 950–1,400
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–60,000
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
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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More Questions & Answers
Mirissa to Hirikete bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at ibbagamuwa station.
Mirissa to Hirikete train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa to Hirikete is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Mirissa to Hirikete.
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