The train between Matale and Hikkaduwa takes 10h 1m. There is at least one train per day from Matale to Hikkaduwa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Matale and Hikkaduwa. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Matale is at 6:20 AM which arrives into Hikkaduwa at 4:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Colombo Fort and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Matale to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Matale station and arriving at Hikkaduwa station via Colombo Fort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Matale to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matale station.
Matale to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
The distance between Matale and Hikkaduwa is 158.5 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Matale to Hikkaduwa via Colombo Fort and Fort Station in around 7h 7m.
