There are 6 ways to get from Negombo to Hikkaduwa by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
3h 31mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Negombo to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
4h 15mRs 2,401–5,864Bus
- Take the bus from Negombo to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwabus
3h 57mDrive 142.4 km
- Drive from Negombo to Hikkaduwacar 142.4 km
1h 54mRs 6,470–9,345Taxi
- Take the taxi from Negombo to Hikkaduwataxi 142.4 km
1h 54mRs 21,000–26,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
3h 52mRs 18,048–126,266
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Negombo to Hikkaduwa is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Negombo to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Negombo to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Negombo to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Negombo and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Negombo and Hikkaduwa is 138 km. The road distance is 142.4 km.
The best way to get from Negombo to Hikkaduwa without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Negombo to Hikkaduwa, including transfers.
Negombo to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Negombo station.
Negombo to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Negombo station.
The best way to get from Negombo to Hikkaduwa is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rs. 18000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 3h 52m, you could also train, which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Negombo, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Negombo to Hikkaduwa via Pettah and Colombo in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, Cinnamon Air flies from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 14,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 17,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- 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
Train from Negombo to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Maradana to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- 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 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Negombo to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
Bus from Negombo to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,000–26,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Negombo to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Negombo to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Negombo to Hikkaduwa is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Negombo to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2846+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.