There are 4 ways to get from Wattala to Hikkaduwa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
3h 12mRs 2,374–5,826Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwabus
3h 32mRs 850–1,200Drive 113.6 km
- Drive from Wattala to Hikkaduwacar 113.6 km
1h 35mRs 5,129–7,409Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wattala to Hikkaduwataxi 113.6 km
1h 35mRs 31,000–37,000
Wattala to Hikkaduwa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wattala to Hikkaduwa is to bus which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Wattala to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Wattala to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Wattala and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Wattala to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Hunupitiya and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Wattala and Hikkaduwa is 107 km. The road distance is 113.6 km.
The best way to get from Wattala to Hikkaduwa without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Wattala to Hikkaduwa, including transfers.
Wattala to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Colombo station.
Wattala to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Maradana station.
The best way to get from Wattala to Hikkaduwa is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs Rs. 2300 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 850 - Rs. 1200 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Wattala, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Maradana to Hikkaduwa 4 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
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
- 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 35m
- Estimated price
- Rs 31,000–37,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Wattala to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Wattala to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattala to Hikkaduwa is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Wattala to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2801+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.