There are 6 ways to get from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Anuradhapura to Colombo FortKankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the train from Fort Station to HikkaduwaMaradana
6h 41mRs 5,035–12,596Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal15-1-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda2-3 / ...
9h 32mRs 4,845–5,728Drive 283.9 km
- Drive from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa283.9 km
4h 7mRs 11,872–17,149Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa283.9 km
4h 7mRs 31,000–37,000Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly
- Drive from Thirappane to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)CMB - KCT
28h 34mRs 30,099–123,254Taxi to Hatton, fly
- Take the taxi from Thirappane to Hatton (NUF)
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)NUF - KCT
4h 30mRs 40,287–116,976
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa is to bus which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 18000.
The distance between Thirappane and Hikkaduwa is 324 km. The road distance is 283.9 km.
The best way to get from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 13000.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs Rs. 5000 - Rs. 13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 9h 32m.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirappane to Hikkaduwa is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2811+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.
What companies run services between Thirappane, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa via Anuradhapura and Fort Station in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thirappane to Hikkaduwa via Anuradhapura, Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal, and Ambalangoda in around 9h 32m.
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- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 13,000–100,000
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 10,000–80,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Anuradhapura to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,500
Train from Fort Station to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- +94 011-2587372
- info@ntc.gov.lk
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Anuradhapura to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 700–800
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 700–800
- Semi Lux
- Rs 850–1,300
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,600–2,100
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ambalangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 310–350
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 310–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 360–500
- Super Lux
- Rs 650–850
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rs 20,000–37,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
SS Cabs
- Phone
- + 94 71 16 73 673
- Website
- sscabservice.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Derana
- Phone
- + 94 27 49 76 060
- Website
- deranakandy.wordpress.com
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