How far is Hikkaduwa Railway Station from Colombo Fort?

Hikkaduwa Railway Station is approximately 95.1 km from Colombo Fort along the Coast Line. The journey by intercity train typically takes around two to two-and-a-half hours depending on the service.

How many trains stop at Hikkaduwa per day?

Around 41 train services call at Hikkaduwa on a typical day, covering both northbound and southbound directions. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season.

Which stations are next to Hikkaduwa on the Coast Line?

Seenigama is the next station toward Colombo, and Thiranagama is the next station toward Galle and Matara. Both are small stops serving local coastal communities.

Do I need to book a train ticket in advance to Hikkaduwa?

Unreserved third-class seats do not require advance booking and can be purchased at the station on the day. However, reserved first- and second-class seats on intercity services can sell out quickly during public holidays and peak tourist season, so early booking is recommended.

Is the Hikkaduwa train journey scenic?

Yes, particularly in the second half of the journey from Colombo. The track runs very close to the ocean south of Kalutara, offering open sea views that are difficult to replicate by road. The stretch approaching Hikkaduwa from Ambalangoda is especially picturesque.

What is the station telephone number for Hikkaduwa Railway Station?

The listed contact number for Hikkaduwa Railway Station is 091-2277271. This can be useful for confirming local platform or schedule information.

How do I get from Hikkaduwa Railway Station to the beach?

The station exits directly onto the main coastal road, and the beach is only a short walk from the platform. Tuk-tuks are also available outside the station for transfers to hotels further along the coast.

Hikkaduwa Railway Station

Hikkaduwa Railway Station is a station on the Coast Line of Sri Lanka Railways, in the Galle District, Southern Province. It lies 95.1 km from Colombo Fort along the line.

41 trains call at Hikkaduwa on a typical day. The full timetable — departure time, destination and which days each service runs — is listed below.

Neighbouring stations on the Coast Line: Seenigama (towards Colombo) and Thiranagama.

Station telephone: 091-2277271.

See the whole network on the Sri Lanka railway station list or the railway map.

Hikkaduwa järnvägsstations tidtabell

41 tåg stannar vid Hikkaduwa en typisk dag.

Kustlinjen · 95.1 km från Colombo Fort · Södra provinsen

Stationens telefon: 091-2277271

Avgår	Mot	Tåg	Trafikerar
03:49 am	Maradana	Night Mail	Vardagar endast
04:43 am	Ambalangoda		Dagligen
04:48 am	Aluthgama		Dagligen
04:55 am	Maradana		Dagligen
05:12 am	Maradana		Lördag och söndag endast
05:25 am	Maradana · börjar här		Vardagar endast
05:33 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Söndag endast
05:33 am	Maradana	Samudra Devi	Vardagar och lördag endast
05:54 am	Mount Lavinia		Dagligen
05:56 am	Galle		Dagligen
06:14 am	Maradana	Sagarika	Vardagar endast
06:22 am	Maradana		Lördag endast
07:21 am	Galle		Dagligen
07:22 am	Maradana	Ruhunu Kumari	Dagligen
07:45 am	Beliaththa		Lördag och söndag endast
07:45 am	Maradana	Galu Kumari	Dagligen
09:00 am	Beliaththa		Dagligen
09:33 am	Colombo Fort		Vardagar och lördag endast
10:30 am	Matara		Dagligen
10:45 am	Colombo Fort		Dagligen
12:23 pm	Beliaththa		Dagligen
02:28 pm	Aluthgama		Dagligen
02:32 pm	Galle		Dagligen
03:06 pm	Colombo Fort		Dagligen
03:56 pm	Maradana		Dagligen
04:22 pm	Beliaththa	Galu Kumari	Dagligen
04:28 pm	Beliaththa		Dagligen
05:20 pm	Matara	Ruhunu Kumari	Dagligen
05:21 pm	Maradana		Lördag och söndag endast
05:38 pm	Aluthgama		Dagligen
06:15 pm	Beliaththa		Söndag endast
06:30 pm	Beliaththa	Sagarika	Vardagar endast
07:00 pm	slutar här · från Maradana		Söndag endast
07:04 pm	slutar här · från Maradana
07:16 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	Lördag och söndag endast
07:37 pm	Galle	Samudra Devi	Vardagar endast
08:10 pm	Galle		Vardagar och söndag endast
08:18 pm	Galle		Lördag endast
08:19 pm	Beliaththa		Vardagar endast
08:48 pm	Galle		Dagligen
10:33 pm	Galle	Night Mail	Dagligen

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