There are 5 ways to get from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwabus
7h 9mRs 1,000–1,600Train
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Fort Stationtrain Trincomalee
- Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
9h 11mRs 2,579–6,205Drive 350.2 km
- Drive from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwacar 350.2 km
5h 17mRs 15,655–22,612Train, fly to Weerawila International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Habaranatrain
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the taxi from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Hikkaduwataxi
6h 6mRs 36,095–127,029Train, fly to Koggala
- Take the train from Trincomalee to Habaranatrain
- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Koggala (KCT)plane GIU - KCT
7h 1mRs 15,295–101,929
Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa is to bus which costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs Rs. 15000 - Rs. 23000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Hikkaduwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Trincomalee and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Trincomalee and Hikkaduwa is 362 km. The road distance is 350.2 km.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600.
The bus from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa takes 7h 9m including transfers and departs once daily.
Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Trincomalee station.
Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Trincomalee station.
The best way to get from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs Rs. 1000 - Rs. 1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 6500 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Trincomalee, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa via Maradana in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–95,000
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Trincomalee to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Maradana to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Trincomalee to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Trincomalee to Habarana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 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 Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- Rs 23,000–28,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa is 350 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Trincomalee to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2871+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.