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Polgahawela to Matara

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Eight ways to Travel from Polgahawela to Matara

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Cheapest
By car (210 km)
2 h 44 min
210 km.
from $11
Other
Rideshare
2 h 44 min
210 km.
from $7.99
Train, Bus
3 h 58 min
156 km.
from $3.63
Train
5 h 26 min
156 km.
from $5.70
Taxi, Plane (Taxi to Kandy)
2 h 30 min
155 km.
from $391.14
Bus
4 h 32 min
156 km.
from $14.04
Bus via Kegalle
5 h 49 min
156 km.
from $6.57
Taxi, Plane (Taxi to Hatton)
2 h 56 min
155 km.
from $342.89

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Kandy to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$279.48–$495.44
Plane from Hatton to Koggala
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.37–$343.00

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Polgahawela Junction to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.57–$1.52
Train from Fort Station to Matara
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.94–$8.42

Bus operators

Superline Travels

Phone:
+94 777 382 186
Email:
Website:
superline.lk/
Bus from Polgahawela to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.64–$9.15

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Fort Station to Matara
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.79
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 Kegalle to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.40

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Polgahawela to Matara is to train which costs $1.20 - $9.24 and takes 5h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Polgahawela to Matara is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $282.61 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Polgahawela and Matara?

No, there is no direct bus from Polgahawela to Matara station. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Polgahawela and Matara?

No, there is no direct train from Polgahawela to Matara. However, there are services departing from Polgahawela Junction and arriving at Matara via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Polgahawela to Matara?

The distance between Polgahawela and Matara is 230 km. The road distance is 210.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Polgahawela to Matara without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 58m and costs $1.74 - $3.70 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Polgahawela to Matara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Polgahawela to Matara bus from?

Polgahawela to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Polgahawela station.

Where do I catch the Polgahawela to Matara train from?

Polgahawela to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Polgahawela Junction station.

Train or bus from Polgahawela to Matara?

The best way to get from Polgahawela to Matara is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $1.20 - $9.24 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8.70 - $10.33 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Polgahawela to Matara bus arrive?

Polgahawela to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Polgahawela and Matara?

It is currently 13:47 at both, Polgahawela and Matara.

Where does the Polgahawela to Matara train arrive?

Polgahawela to Matara train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.

Can I drive from Polgahawela to Matara?

Yes, the driving distance between Polgahawela to Matara is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Polgahawela 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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