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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dematagoda to Matara

Composite routes from Dematagoda to Matara

Cheapest
1 h 55 min
Car
156 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Maradana to Matara
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.94–$8.42

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Makumbura to Matara
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.40–$2.54
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.92
Bus from Fort Station to Matara
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.79

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Dematagoda to Matara is to train which costs $1 - $7.61 and takes 3h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dematagoda to Matara is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $20.65 - $30.43 .

Is there a direct train between Dematagoda and Matara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maradana and arriving at Matara. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Dematagoda to Matara?

The distance between Dematagoda and Matara is 155 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Dematagoda to Matara without a car is to bus via Makumbura which takes 2h 7m and costs $10.87 - $14.13 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Dematagoda to Matara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dematagoda to Matara train from?

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

Train or bus from Dematagoda to Matara?

The best way to get from Dematagoda to Matara is to bus via Makumbura which takes 2h 7m and costs $10.87 - $14.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $7.61 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Dematagoda to Matara train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dematagoda to Matara?

Yes, the driving distance between Dematagoda to Matara is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Dematagoda to Matara.

Where can I stay near Matara?

There are 3026+ hotels available in Matara. Prices start at $15.72 per night.
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