What is the cheapest way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa?

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa?

The fastest way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900.

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Hikkaduwa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matara and arriving at Hikkaduwa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Matara and Hikkaduwa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matara and arriving at Hikkaduwa. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Matara to Hikkaduwa?

The distance between Matara and Hikkaduwa is 64 km. The road distance is 63 km.

How do I travel from Matara to Hikkaduwa without a car?

The best way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa?

The bus from Matara to Hikkaduwa takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Matara to Hikkaduwa bus from?

Matara to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Matara station.

Where do I catch the Matara to Hikkaduwa train from?

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

Train or bus from Matara to Hikkaduwa?

The best way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa is to bus which takes 1h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Matara to Hikkaduwa bus arrive?

Matara to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.

Where does the Matara to Hikkaduwa train arrive?

Matara to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.

Can I drive from Matara to Hikkaduwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Hikkaduwa is 63 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Matara to Hikkaduwa.

Where can I stay near Hikkaduwa?

There are 2901+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.

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

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

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Matara to Hikkaduwa by train

19Weekly Trains

1h 24mAverage Duration

Rs 1,200Cheapest Price

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Distance: 63.9 km
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Matara to Hikkaduwa once daily, and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Matara to Hikkaduwa 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rs 1,200–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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