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How to get fromPottuvil to Hikkaduwaby taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pottuvil to Hikkaduwa by taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Kalmunaitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Colombo Pettahbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwatrain train
    10h 40m
    Rs 23,881–29,987

  2. Drive  290.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pottuvil to Hikkaduwacar car 290.7 km
    4h 13m
    Rs 13,073–18,882

  3. Taxi, bus via Dambulla

    1. Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Kalmunaitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dambulla to Hikkaduwabus bus
    10h 48m
    Rs 23,431–28,187

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Akkaraipattutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawattabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panadura to Hikkaduwabus bus
    12h 45m
    Rs 17,621–20,924

  5. Taxi, bus, train via Akkaraipattu

    1. Take the taxi from Pottuvil to Akkaraipattutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawattabus bus
    3. Take the train from Dehiwala to Hikkaduwatrain train
    12h 50m
    Rs 19,121–25,724

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  • Distance: 516.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Pottuvil to Hikkaduwa. However, you can take the taxi to Kalmunai, take the bus to Colombo Pettah, walk to Fort Station, then take the train to Hikkaduwa. Alternatively, you can drive from Pottuvil to Hikkaduwa in around 4h 13m.

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