There are 3 ways to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa by train, car, or taxi
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Matara to Hikkaduwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa is to train which costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 51 min and costs Rs. 2600 - Rs. 3900.
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.
The distance between Matara and Hikkaduwa is 62 km. The road distance is 63 km.
The best way to get from Matara to Hikkaduwa without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs Rs. 1200 - Rs. 2600.
The train from Matara to Hikkaduwa takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Matara to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.
Matara to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Hikkaduwa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Hikkaduwa is 63 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Matara to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2812+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.
What companies run services between Matara, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
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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- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Matara to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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 1,900–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- Rs 9,500–12,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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