There are 6 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombo
2h 12mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort StationBeliatta
2h 17mRs 1,200–3,100Drive 99.1 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort99.1 km
1h 44mRs 4,153–5,998Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort99.1 km
1h 44mRs 27,000–33,000Fly
- Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)KCT - CMB
1h 31mRs 29,757–90,712Bus via Ambalangoda
- Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal2-3 / ...
3h 21mRs 1,740–2,031
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 95000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Colombo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
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.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Colombo Fort is 101 km. The road distance is 99.1 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs .
The bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombo takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Hikkaduwa station.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 3100 and takes 2h 17m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 29000 - Rs. 95000 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombo once daily, and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, 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.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koggala to Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,000–65,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hikkaduwa to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,100
- 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 2,500–3,100
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Hikkaduwa to Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–340
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–340
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- Rs 27,000–33,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Hikkaduwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +94 76 695 2292
- Website
- hikkaduwataxiservice.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
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More Questions & Answers
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Colombo Fort is 2h 30m ahead of Hikkaduwa. It is currently 4:14 AM in Hikkaduwa and 6:44 AM in Colombo Fort.
Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Colombo Fort.
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