What is the cheapest way to get from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo?

The cheapest way to get from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo?

The fastest way to get from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs Rs. 4200 - Rs. 6500.

Is there a direct train between Citrus Hikkaduwa and Colombo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Fort Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo?

The distance between Citrus Hikkaduwa and Colombo is 98 km. The road distance is 100.5 km.

How do I travel from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo without a car?

The best way to get from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100.

How long does it take to get from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo?

The train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Station takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo train from?

Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hikkaduwa station.

Train or bus from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo?

The best way to get from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 1800 - Rs. 2200 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo train arrive?

Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo?

Yes, the driving distance between Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo.

Where can I stay near Colombo?

There are 1477+ hotels available in Colombo.

Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort StationBeliatta
2h 47m
Rs 1,200–3,100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal2-3 / ...
3h 13m
Rs 1,849–2,159
Drive 100.5 km
1. Drive from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo100.5 km
1h 46m
Rs 4,210–6,081
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Citrus Hikkaduwa to Colombo100.5 km
1h 46m
Rs 27,000–33,000

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 98.4 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Citrus Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Station twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–3,100 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 310–340 and the journey takes 3h.

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