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There are 7 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Matale by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Sigiriya Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)planeCMB - GIU
    3. Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Mataletaxi
    3h 16m
    Rs 54,533–145,330

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hikkaduwa to Fort StationtrainBeliatta
    2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to MataletrainColombo
    8h 5m
    Rs 2,553–7,715

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus2-3
    2. Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kurunegalabus57
    3. Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Mataletaxi
    6h 23m
    Rs 4,670–5,601

  4. Drive 228.7 km

    1. Drive from Hikkaduwa to Matalecar228.7 km
    3h 38m
    Rs 9,578–13,835

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Mataletaxi228.7 km
    3h 38m
    Rs 25,000–30,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Hatton

    1. Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)taxi
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hatton (NUF)planeCMB - NUF
    3. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Mataletaxi
    4h 6m
    Rs 54,833–147,130

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus2-3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Colombo Fort to MataletrainColombo
    9h 9m
    Rs 3,040–6,731

Hikkaduwa to Matale by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRs 2,553Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Matale, Sri Lanka?

You can take a train from Hikkaduwa to Matale via Fort Station and Colombo Fort in around 8h 5m.

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