There are 4 ways to get from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hikkaduwa to PanaduraBeliatta
1h 23mRs 1,599–2,988Bus
- Take the bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport CenterGalle
2h 16mRs 7,956–9,876Drive 72.9 km
- Drive from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala72.9 km
1h 16mRs 3,018–4,359Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala72.9 km
1h 16mRs 8,000–9,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3000 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4400.
The distance between Hikkaduwa and Pinwala is 73 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3000.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 10000 and takes 2h 16m.
Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Pinwala is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Pinwala.
There are 889+ hotels available in Pinwala.
What companies run services between Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka and Pinwala, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Hikkaduwa to Panadura 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, National Transport Commission operates a bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center every 20 minutes. Tickets cost Rs 370–410 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hikkaduwa to Panadura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- 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 2,100–2,600
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Galle Bus Station to Makumbra Multimodal Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 370–410
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 370–410
- Semi Lux
- Rs 440–650
- Super Lux
- Rs 800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–9,500
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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