There are 4 ways to get from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
1h 45mRs 1,200–3,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moratuwa to Hikkaduwabus
2h 41mRs 800–1,100Drive 84.7 km
- Drive from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwacar 84.7 km
1h 32mRs 3,837–5,543Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwataxi 84.7 km
1h 32mRs 23,000–28,000
Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs Rs. 3800 - Rs. 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Ratmalana and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Moratuwa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ratmalana and arriving at Hikkaduwa. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Ratmalana and Hikkaduwa is 82 km. The road distance is 84.7 km.
The best way to get from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000.
The train from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Moratuwa station.
Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ratmalana station.
The best way to get from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Ratmalana, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Moratuwa to Hikkaduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Moratuwa to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 43 43 475
- Website
- colombotaxicabs.com
Kangaroo Cabs
- Phone
- +94 11 25 88 588
- Website
- 2588588.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ratmalana to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2810+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.