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Kurunegala to Matara

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3 h 3 min
227 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Kurunegala to Matara

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Cheapest
By car (227 km)
3 h 3 min
227 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
3 h 3 min
227 km.
from $8.64
Taxi, Plane (Taxi to Kandy)
2 h 11 min
170 km.
from $388.18
Train
5 h 50 min
170 km.
from $5.98
Bus
4 h 55 min
170 km.
from $7.37
Taxi, Plane (Taxi to Hatton)
2 h 58 min
170 km.
from $343.32

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 Kurunegala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.70–$2.03
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 Kurunegala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.64–$9.15

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Kurunegala to Colombo
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.95–$1.65
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.65–$2.92

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kurunegala to Matara is to train which costs $1.30 - $9.24 and takes 5h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kurunegala to Matara is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $271.74 - $478.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Kurunegala and Matara?

No, there is no direct bus from Kurunegala to Matara station. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Kurunegala and Matara?

No, there is no direct train from Kurunegala to Matara. However, there are services departing from Kurunegala and arriving at Matara via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Kurunegala to Matara?

The distance between Kurunegala and Matara is 238 km. The road distance is 229.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kurunegala to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $2.17 - $10.33 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Kurunegala to Matara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kurunegala to Matara bus from?

Kurunegala to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Kurunegala station.

Where do I catch the Kurunegala to Matara train from?

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

Train or bus from Kurunegala to Matara?

The best way to get from Kurunegala to Matara is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $2.17 - $10.33 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.30 - $9.24 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Kurunegala to Matara bus arrive?

Kurunegala to Matara bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Kurunegala to Matara train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kurunegala to Matara?

Yes, the driving distance between Kurunegala to Matara is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kurunegala 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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