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Matara to Temple of the Tooth

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249 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Matara to Temple Of The Tooth

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Cheapest
By car (249 km)
3 h 27 min
249 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
3 h 27 min
249 km.
from $9.47
Plane
3 h 10 min
150 km.
from $548.59
Train
7 h 55 min
150 km.
from $6.20
Bus, Train
6 h 22 min
150 km.
from $2.93
Bus
7 h 18 min
150 km.
from $4.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Cinnamon Air

Phone:
+94 11 2 475 475
Website:
cinnamonair.com/
Plane from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.00–$482.74

Train operators

Sri Lanka Railways

Phone:
+94 11 4 600 111
Website:
seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
Train from Fort Station to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.83–$2.54
Train from Matara to Fort
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.94–$8.42

Bus operators

National Transport Commission

Phone:
0112587372
Email:
Website:
ntc.gov.lk/
Bus from Matara Bus Station to Fort
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.52–$2.79
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Kandy
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.14–$2.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Matara to Temple of the Tooth?

The cheapest way to get from Matara to Temple of the Tooth is to train which costs $1.41 - $9.78 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matara to Temple of the Tooth?

The fastest way to get from Matara to Temple of the Tooth is to drive and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $315.22 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Matara and Temple of the Tooth?

No, there is no direct bus from Matara station to Temple of the Tooth station. However, there are services departing from Matara Bus Station and arriving at Kandy Good Shed Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Matara and Temple of the Tooth?

No, there is no direct train from Matara to Temple of the Tooth. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Kandy via Fort Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Matara to Temple of the Tooth?

The distance between Matara and Temple of the Tooth is 300 km. The road distance is 249.8 km.

How do I travel from Matara to Temple of the Tooth without a car?

The best way to get from Matara to Temple of the Tooth without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 22m and costs $2.07 - $4.57 .

How long does it take to get from Matara to Temple of the Tooth?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Matara to Temple of the Tooth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matara to Temple of the Tooth bus from?

Matara to Temple of the Tooth bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Matara to Temple of the Tooth train from?

Matara to Temple of the Tooth train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Matara station.

Train or bus from Matara to Temple of the Tooth?

The best way to get from Matara to Temple of the Tooth is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $2.28 - $4.24 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1.41 - $9.78 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Matara to Temple of the Tooth bus arrive?

Matara to Temple of the Tooth bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Fort Station.

Where does the Matara to Temple of the Tooth train arrive?

Matara to Temple of the Tooth train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Fort Station.

Can I drive from Matara to Temple of the Tooth?

Yes, the driving distance between Matara to Temple of the Tooth is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Matara to Temple of the Tooth.

Where can I stay near Temple of the Tooth?

There are 1168+ hotels available in Temple of the Tooth. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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