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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura

Composite routes from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura

Cheapest
4 h 33 min
Car
294 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Koggala to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$500.00
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sigiriya
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$434.78
Plane from Koggala to Bandaranaike
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$391.30

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Hikkaduwa to Bambalapitiya
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.54–$1.63
Train from Bambalapitiya to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.09–$3.70

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Ambalangoda to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.87–$1.63
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.85–$3.26
Bus from Dambulla to Anuradhapura
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.54–$1.03

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura is to train which costs $1.63 - $5.33 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura is to fly and drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $282.61 - $467.39 .

Is there a direct train between Hikkaduwa and Anuradhapura?

No, there is no direct train from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura. However, there are services departing from Hikkaduwa and arriving at Anuradhapura via Bambalapitiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura?

The distance between Hikkaduwa and Anuradhapura is 301 km. The road distance is 308.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $1.63 - $5.33 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura train from?

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

Train or bus from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura?

The best way to get from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs $1.63 - $5.33 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura?

Yes, the driving distance between Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura is 309 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Hikkaduwa to Anuradhapura.

Where can I stay near Anuradhapura?

There are 419+ hotels available in Anuradhapura. Prices start at $20.63 per night.
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