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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Batticaloa to Matara

Composite routes from Batticaloa to Matara

Cheapest
4 h 59 min
Car
318 km.
from $17
Other
2 h 59 min
Bus, Plane
232 km.
from $313.28
11 h 34 min
232 km.
from $9.48
8 h 20 min
232 km.
from $14.07
10 h 24 min
Train, Bus
232 km.
from $7.57
6 h 48 min
Train, Plane
232 km.
from $466.64
10 h 30 min
Train, bus via Colombo, Train, bus via Colombo
232 km.
from $4.37

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 1
Cinnamon Air
Website
Cinnamon Air
Website
45 min
Every day
$304.89–$1,079.81
+94 11 2 475 475
+94 11 2 475 475
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Train operators
Found: 1
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
Sri Lanka Railways
Website
7h 11m
3 times a day
$2.16–$7.62
+94 11 4 600 111
+94 11 4 600 111
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Bus operators
Found: 2
Superline Travels
Website
National Transport Commission
Website
Superline Travels
Website
5h 35m
Once daily
$8.89–$9.27
+94 777 382 186
+94 777 382 186
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Transport Commission
Website
2h 35m
Every 20 minutes
$1.52–$2.79
0112587372
0112587372
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Batticaloa to Matara is to train which costs $2.61 - $14.13 and takes 11h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Batticaloa to Matara is to fly and drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $282.61 - $815.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Batticaloa and Matara?

No, there is no direct bus from Batticaloa to Matara station. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Batticaloa and Matara?

No, there is no direct train from Batticaloa to Matara. However, there are services departing from Batticaloa and arriving at Matara via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.

How far is it from Batticaloa to Matara?

The distance between Batticaloa and Matara is 391 km. The road distance is 315.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Batticaloa to Matara without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $8.70 - $10.33 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Batticaloa to Matara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Batticaloa to Matara bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Batticaloa to Matara train from?

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

Train or bus from Batticaloa to Matara?

The best way to get from Batticaloa to Matara is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $8.70 - $10.33 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2.61 - $14.13 and takes 11h 34m.

Where does the Batticaloa to Matara bus arrive?

Batticaloa to Matara bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Pettah station.

Where does the Batticaloa to Matara train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Batticaloa to Matara?

Yes, the driving distance between Batticaloa to Matara is 315 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Batticaloa 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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